Project Grant HAA29040223
Award Date
1/1/23
Completion Date
3/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$50K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Awardee
Mangalam Centers (ZFBBLLJSXWM3)
Federal Grant Program
45.169
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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