Project Grant F25AP00716
Award Date
10/18/24
Completion Date
10/18/25
Dollars Obligated
$216K
Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7
Federal Grant Program
15.639
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alaska, USA
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