Project Grant R22AP00154
Award Date
3/1/22
Completion Date
6/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.565
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ranchos De Taos, NM, USA
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