Project Grant DEGD0000959

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/25
Dollars Obligated $1.1M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.254
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ithaca, NY, USA
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