Project Grant 84073001
Award Date
12/1/23
Completion Date
11/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$623K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Grants and Debarment
Federal Grant Program
66.708
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Hawaii, USA
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