Project Grant R22AP00277
Award Date
5/4/22
Completion Date
12/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$3.4M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.554
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pasadena, CA, USA
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