Cooperative Agreement L23AC00618
Award Date
9/20/23
Completion Date
9/19/25
Dollars Obligated
$677K
Federal Agency
Nevada Region
Federal Grant Program
15.245
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Nevada, USA
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