Project Grant A23AP00091
Award Date
5/16/23
Completion Date
5/15/25
Dollars Obligated
$175K
Federal Agency
Central Office
Federal Grant Program
15.032
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pala Reservation, Palomar-Julian, CA, USA
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