Formula Grant 01J25605

Award Date 7/1/22
Completion Date 6/30/23
Dollars Obligated $125K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 10
Federal Grant Program
66.032
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Idaho, USA
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