Project Grant MB22OBD8020284
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$600K
Funding Federal Agency
Minority Business Development Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.802
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alabama, USA
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