Project Grant F24AP01880
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
9/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$1.3M
Funding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3
Awarding Federal Agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Federal Grant Program
15.608
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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