Formula Grant F24AF02832
Award Date
1/1/25
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$154K
Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2
Federal Grant Program
15.634
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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