Project Grant 01821

Award Date 12/15/23
Completion Date 3/31/27
Dollars Obligated $9.3M
Federal Agency
Denali Commission
Federal Grant Program
90.100
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chitina, AK 99566, USA
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