Cooperative Agreement R23AC00351
Award Date
5/16/23
Completion Date
12/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$0
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.574
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
California, USA
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