Project Grant 2121145
Award Date
7/15/21
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$374K
Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
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