Project Grant 2202291
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Multidisciplinary Activities
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Information and Intelligent Systems
Awardee
Terc, Inc. (GSLCJ3M62XX1)
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
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