Project Grant NR233A750004G005
Award Date
4/1/23
Completion Date
3/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$60M
Funding Federal Agency
Kansas City Commodity Office
Awarding Federal Agency
National Resources Conservation Service
Federal Grant Program
10.937
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
United States
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