Project Grant 97T08201

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/25
Dollars Obligated $1.7M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 9
Federal Grant Program
66.456
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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