Project Grant 60NANB21D107
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
5/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$132K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Federal Grant Program
11.609
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
2323 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1, Canada
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