Project Grant F23AP01477
Award Date
6/2/23
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$598K
Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.069
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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