Cooperative Agreement DEEE0009431
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
3/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$30M
Federal Agency
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Awardee
Bher Minerals LLC (U8W6LZKNR2V7)
Federal Grant Program
81.086
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Des Moines County, IA, USA
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