Project Grant BH29370823
Award Date
10/1/23
Completion Date
12/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$187K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.163
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pensilvania, EE. UU.
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