Project Grant R24AP00261
Award Date
9/12/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$3.1M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.580
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, USA
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