Project Grant 02J56001
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
5/2/25
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 10
Federal Grant Program
66.306
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Madras, OR 97741, USA
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