Project Grant 70Z02323MO0001524

Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/24
Dollars Obligated $180K
Federal Agency
Coast Guard
Federal Grant Program
97.012
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
United States
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