Project Grant F23AP00855
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$337K
Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8
Federal Grant Program
15.615
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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