Project Grant R23AP00385
Award Date
10/18/23
Completion Date
9/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$4M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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