NEWARK, Del., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the National Institute for Innovation in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing (NIIMBL) announces that they have received $8.9 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This award will fund high-impact projects that will support the nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding is part of the first round of funding made available to NIST through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.