Project Grant 98T32801

Award Date 3/1/22
Completion Date 2/29/24
Dollars Obligated $150K
Federal Agency
EPA Region 9
Federal Grant Program
66.604
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Oakland, CA, USA
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