Cooperative Agreement DEEE0009956
Award Date 8/1/22
Completion Date 4/30/25
Dollars Obligated $1.8M
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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