Project Grant 2136447
Award Date
2/15/22
Completion Date
4/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$256K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Cache Dna, Inc. (WF3PZ1EKDYM4)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lincoln, MA 01773, USA
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