Project Grant 02J14301

Award Date 10/1/22
Completion Date 9/30/24
Dollars Obligated $456K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 10
Federal Grant Program
66.962
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Idaho, USA
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