Project Grant 2312707
Award Date
1/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$702K
Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, USA
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