Project Grant NA24NWSX469G0008
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
10/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$1.5M
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.469
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Conway, Conway, NH, USA
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