Project Grant 01J65901
Award Date
10/1/19
Completion Date
9/30/21
Dollars Obligated
$46K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 10
Federal Grant Program
66.951
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Carnation, WA 98014, USA
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