Project Grant R23AP00316
Award Date
1/17/24
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$2.8M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.514
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Mexico, USA
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