Project Grant R22AP00158
Award Date
1/18/22
Completion Date
12/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$100K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.554
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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