Project Grant NA23OAR4690461
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$960K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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