Project Grant NA24OARX417G0118
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$121K
Federal Agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.417
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
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