Cooperative Agreement F24AC00246
Award Date
12/15/23
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$140K
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.657
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Florida, USA
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