Cooperative Agreement 00A01305
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$833K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.129
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Providence, RI, USA
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