Project Grant DEGD0000920
Award Date
8/19/24
Completion Date
8/18/29
Dollars Obligated
$68M
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
Glen Allen, VA 23060, USA
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