Project Grant F23AP01231
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$69K
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.671
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alaska, USA
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