Project Grant NA23NMF4390315
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.439
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
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