Project Grant 98T60401
Award Date
4/15/23
Completion Date
6/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$6.2M
Federal Agency
EPA Region 9
Federal Grant Program
66.126
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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