Project Grant DENE0009515
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$560K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Nuclear Security Administration
Federal Grant Program
81.121
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA, USA
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