Project Grant 00E03792

Award Date 6/1/24
Completion Date 5/31/29
Dollars Obligated $105K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 5
Federal Grant Program
66.034
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Mille Lacs Reservation, Onamia, MN, USA
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