Project Grant R23AP00284
Award Date
7/18/23
Completion Date
4/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$300K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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