Project Grant F24AP01271
Award Date
5/1/24
Completion Date
5/1/25
Dollars Obligated
$78K
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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