Project Grant 2940MM243
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$30M
Funding Federal Agency
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Awarding Federal Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Federal Grant Program
11.033
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Columbia, MO 65201, USA
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