Project Grant ARPML250474OMLS22
Award Date
11/1/21
Completion Date
10/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$70K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Awardee
County Of Glynn (VGFEYJPKPYX5)
Federal Grant Program
45.312
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Brunswick, GA 31520, USA
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