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Note 8 - Commitments
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Notes to Financial Statements  
Commitments Disclosure [Text Block]
8.
Commitments
 
Lease Agreement
 
We lease approximately
8,400
square feet of office and laboratory space pursuant to an operating lease which expires on
December 31, 2022.
Rent expense for the
three
-month periods ended
March 31, 2021
and
2020
was
$42,803
and
$41,539,
respectively. Future minimum lease payments total
$128,410
for the remainder of
2021
and
$176,356
in
2022,
although the lease
may
be terminated at any time by either party with
ninety
days written notice.
 
Other Commitments
 
In the normal course of business, we enter into various firm purchase commitments related to production and testing of our vaccine, conduct of research studies, and other activities. As of
March 31, 2021,
there are approximately
$800,000
of unrecorded outstanding purchase commitments to our vendors and subcontractors, all of which we expect will be due in
2021.
We expect
$211,326
of this amount to be reimbursable to us pursuant to existing government grants.