Project Grant NT23TBC0290014
Award Date
11/1/22
Completion Date
10/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$124M
Federal Agency
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Federal Grant Program
11.029
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Kotzebue, AK 99752, USA
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