Cooperative Agreement F22AC02240
Award Date
7/15/22
Completion Date
9/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$25K
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.631
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
California, USA
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