Project Grant FA95502210517
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
9/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$102K
Federal Agency
Air Force Research Laboratory
Awardee
General Atomics (TVRYQ3N3B8H5)
Federal Grant Program
12.800
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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