Project Grant R24AP00272
Award Date
4/26/24
Completion Date
2/28/26
Dollars Obligated
$2.7M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.504
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Boulder City, NV, USA
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