Project Grant CHA29017823
Award Date
5/1/24
Completion Date
2/28/25
Dollars Obligated
$667K
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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