Project Grant 2425352
Award Date
9/1/25
Completion Date
2/28/31
Dollars Obligated
$539K
Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bethel, MN 55005, USA
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