Cooperative Agreement L24AC00719
Award Date
9/24/24
Completion Date
9/23/29
Dollars Obligated
$779K
Federal Agency
Nevada Region
Federal Grant Program
15.228
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Nevada, USA
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