Cooperative Agreement 00A01701
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 1
Federal Grant Program
66.129
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Rhode Island, USA
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