Project Grant FA95502510030
Award Date
11/30/24
Completion Date
11/29/27
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
Air Force Research Laboratory
Federal Grant Program
12.800
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Baltimore, MD 21251, USA
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