Project Grant 2136081
Award Date
12/15/21
Completion Date
11/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$247K
Federal Agency
Division of Industrial Innovation
Awardee
Aquagenx, LLC (G3KNTGCH3HY5)
Federal Grant Program
47.041
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Granger, IN 46530, USA
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