Cooperative Agreement R24AC00107
Award Date
3/15/24
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$600K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.560
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Anacortes, WA 98221, USA
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