Cooperative Agreement DEEE0011658
Award Date 1/1/26
Completion Date 12/31/27
Dollars Obligated $914K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Spokane, WA, USA
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