Cooperative Agreement F23AC00392
Award Date
1/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$700K
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.658
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Fairhope, AL 36532, USA
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