Cooperative Agreement P23AC01566
Award Date
8/3/23
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$558K
Federal Agency
Midwest Region
Federal Grant Program
15.944
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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