Project Grant MA1019050019
Award Date
10/1/19
Completion Date
9/29/23
Dollars Obligated
$199K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal Grant Program
45.301
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60604, USA
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