Project Grant R24AP00177
Award Date
4/29/24
Completion Date
6/30/25
Dollars Obligated
$7.1M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Mexico, USA
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