Project Grant GI29706624
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
7/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.164
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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