Project Grant R22AP00268
Award Date
4/18/22
Completion Date
3/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$606K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.514
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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