Project Grant 02J84401
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$407K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 10
Awardee
NEZ Perce Tribe (N6M5CKJT8G71)
Federal Grant Program
66.962
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Nez Perce Reservation, Craigmont, ID, USA
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