Project Grant ARPML250545OMLS22
Award Date
11/1/21
Completion Date
10/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$289K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Awardee
Greentrike (UNXCRLQVX641)
Federal Grant Program
45.312
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Tacoma, WA 98402, USA
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