NEWARK, Del., June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmacueticals (NIIMBL) announces that they have identified nine projects to allocate approximately $8.9 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) award received in May 2020 towards the support the nation's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.