Project Grant R22AP00609
Award Date
7/7/23
Completion Date
3/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$2M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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