Cooperative Agreement NA22NOS9990142
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$1.4M
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.999
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Florida, USA
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