Project Grant NA21NOS4730159
Award Date
11/1/21
Completion Date
10/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.473
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Hawaii, USA
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