Project Grant 20257002645137
Award Date 9/15/25
Completion Date 9/14/27
Dollars Obligated $240K
Federal Agency
Awardee
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Waimea, HI 96743, USA
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