Cooperative Agreement NA22NOS9990146
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
9/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$891K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Awardee
Clean Water Fund (FR2MH7EJ2QN2)
Federal Grant Program
11.999
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
United States
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