Project Grant DEGD0000974
Award Date
1/1/25
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$4.8M
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
Harrisburg, PA 17120, USA
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