Project Grant MA256123OMS24
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
10/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$386K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal Grant Program
45.301
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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