Block Grant DENE0008934

Award Date 12/30/20
Completion Date 12/29/23
Dollars Obligated $1.9M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.121
Assistance Type
Block Grant
Place of Performance
Piketon, OH 45661, USA
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