Project Grant DEMS0000121
Award Date
1/16/25
Completion Date
1/15/26
Dollars Obligated
$191M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Awardee
Cabot Corp (C3BGEN6HC493)
Federal Grant Program
81.253
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Belleville, MI 48111, USA
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