Project Grant GI29084223
Award Date
5/1/23
Completion Date
4/30/24
Dollars Obligated
$400K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.164
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, USA
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