Project Grant R24AP00710
Award Date
12/20/24
Completion Date
9/30/27
Dollars Obligated
$592K
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Nebraska, USA
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