Project Grant DEAR0001490
Award Date
7/19/21
Completion Date
7/18/23
Dollars Obligated
$498K
Federal Agency
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal Grant Program
81.135
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Newtonville, NY 12128, USA
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