Project Grant 2127430
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$2.2M
Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA
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