Project Grant CHA28440223
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.130
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New York, USA
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