Project Grant GI27835121
Award Date
7/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Awardee
Museum Associates (LUMLMC4SMM57)
Federal Grant Program
45.164
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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