Cooperative Agreement L24AC00644
Award Date
9/18/24
Completion Date
9/17/28
Dollars Obligated
$272K
Federal Agency
Montana-Dakotas Region
Federal Grant Program
15.228
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Montana, USA
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