Cooperative Agreement F23AC02110
Award Date
9/10/23
Completion Date
3/10/24
Dollars Obligated
$42K
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.676
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
California, USA
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