Project Grant AA29565524
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$149K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Awardee
Illinois College (LQ3JZVN4MBD6)
Federal Grant Program
45.162
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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