Project Grant R23AP00545
Award Date
8/30/23
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$5M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Nevada, USA
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