Project Grant 2415734
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$274K
Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awardee
Terra AI, Inc. (ETDEBX78DE75)
Federal Grant Program
47.084
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Sunnyvale, CA 94085, USA
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