Project Grant 96882901

Award Date 11/15/19
Completion Date 10/31/21
Dollars Obligated $30K
Funding Federal Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Awarding Federal Agency
EPA Region 8
Federal Grant Program
66.604
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Salt Lake City, UT 84103, USA
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