Cooperative Agreement AP23IS000000C002
Award Date
6/1/23
Completion Date
5/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$269K
Federal Agency
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Federal Grant Program
10.025
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Edinburg, TX 78539, USA
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