Cooperative Agreement P25AC00194
Award Date
12/20/24
Completion Date
6/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$358K
Federal Agency
National Office
Awardee
American Forests (EZB7KLHZFF39)
Federal Grant Program
15.944
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
United States
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