Cooperative Agreement DECD0000069
Award Date
8/16/24
Completion Date
12/30/30
Dollars Obligated
$26M
Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awardee
Dena Nena Henash (D37SXRJ5HMJ1)
Federal Grant Program
81.255
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Alaska, USA
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