Project Grant R22AP00185
Award Date
4/8/22
Completion Date
6/30/23
Dollars Obligated
$1.4M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Winterhaven, CA 92283, USA
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