Cooperative Agreement G24AC00538
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$250K
Federal Agency
Office of Acquisitions and Grants
Federal Grant Program
15.808
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Hawaii, USA
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