Project Grant NA23OAR4170120
Award Date
1/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$999K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.417
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
United States
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