Cooperative Agreement DEEE0011153
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
11/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$250K
Federal Agency
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.087
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Hanover, NH 03755, USA
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