Project Grant DEGD0000866

Award Date 3/1/24
Completion Date 2/28/26
Dollars Obligated $3.3M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.254
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Cleveland, OH 44115, USA
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