Project Grant R23AP00362
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$120K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.560
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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