Project Grant SAQMIP24GR5114
Award Date
10/2/24
Completion Date
2/27/25
Dollars Obligated
$350K
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
Awarding Federal Agency
Department of State
Federal Grant Program
19.017
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Indonesia
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