Project Grant R23AP00367
Award Date
8/1/23
Completion Date
9/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Awardee
City Of Hemet (DJBVYNK4LEK8)
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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