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NIST Awards More Than $4 Million to Small Businesses for Innovations in AI, Wildfire Forecasting and More

  • Sarah Henderson--Nist.gov
  • published date: 2020-10-01 12:00:00 UTC

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded 19 small businesses in 12 states a total of more than $4.4 million in grants to support innovative technology development. The awardees wil…

Among the 20 projects to receive 2020 Small Business Innovation Research funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology is one to develop a wildfire forecast system. GAITHERSBURG, M… [+7600 chars]