Project Grant F22AP02250
Award Date
10/1/22
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$75K
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.608
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Albright, WV 26519, USA
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