Project Grant 2314381
Award Date 12/1/23
Completion Date 11/30/26
Dollars Obligated $171K
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
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