Cooperative Agreement NA24OARX417C0572
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$220K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.417
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Stonington, ME 04681, USA
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