Cooperative Agreement S23AC00102
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$36K
Federal Agency
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Federal Grant Program
15.253
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Pennsylvania, USA
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