Project Grant GNSSP25LA0072
Award Date
6/12/25
Completion Date
12/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$312M
Federal Agency
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council
Federal Grant Program
87.052
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Louisiana, USA
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