Cooperative Agreement 00A01547
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
9/1/25
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.129
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Fall River, MA, USA
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