Project Grant R24AP00192
Award Date
5/13/24
Completion Date
12/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$931K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Montana, USA
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