Cooperative Agreement A24AC00249
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$210K
Federal Agency
Central Office
Federal Grant Program
15.032
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Anchorage, AK, USA
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