Cooperative Agreement P23AC02356

Award Date 9/20/23
Completion Date 8/31/28
Dollars Obligated $243K
Federal Agency
Pacific West Region
Federal Grant Program
15.945
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Essex, CA 92332, USA
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