Project Grant DEGD0000973
Award Date
1/1/25
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$1.8M
Funding Federal Agency
Department of Energy
Awarding Federal Agency
National Energy Technology Lab
Awardee
Alamosa County (HFG4QLN2KNE5)
Federal Grant Program
81.254
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Alamosa, CO 81101, USA
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