Cooperative Agreement F24AC02743
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
8/14/29
Dollars Obligated
$4M
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.685
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Alaska, USA
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