Cooperative Agreement 84100301

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $1M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Water
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Grants and Debarment
Federal Grant Program
66.445
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Kansas, USA
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