Project Grant 2136602
Award Date
3/15/22
Completion Date
2/28/23
Dollars Obligated
$271K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Beamlink Inc. (NKZQAMJBM6H4)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pasadena, CA 91106, USA
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