Cooperative Agreement 96213924

Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/26
Dollars Obligated $491K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 2
Federal Grant Program
66.920
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
New Jersey, USA
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