Project Grant DEEE0010258

Award Date 3/1/23
Completion Date 2/28/26
Dollars Obligated $1.2M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.042
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Athens, GA 30601, USA
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