Project Grant R22AP00012

Award Date 1/27/22
Completion Date 6/30/24
Dollars Obligated $844K
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Vernal, UT 84078, USA
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Posted 1/27/22, 12:00 AM