Project Grant DEMS0000086

Award Date 1/15/25
Completion Date 1/14/26
Dollars Obligated $456M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Federal Grant Program
81.253
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Greensboro, NC 27409, USA
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