Project Grant DEIE0000177
Award Date 10/1/23
Completion Date 9/30/28
Dollars Obligated $1.7M
Funding Federal Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kwethluk, AK, USA
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