Project Grant GE29699124
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
10/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$74K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.164
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Illinois, USA
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