Project Grant NR246322XXXXG001
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
9/14/27
Dollars Obligated
$653K
Federal Agency
National Resources Conservation Service
Federal Grant Program
10.902
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minnesota, USA
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