Project Grant SBAHQ24I0075
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$1.5M
Federal Agency
Office of the Chief Operating Officer
Awardee
Island Institute (LBK5RA7GQKC5)
Federal Grant Program
59.059
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Rockland, ME, USA
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