Project Grant MH253248OMS23
Award Date
7/1/23
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$262K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal Grant Program
45.309
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fort Lesley J. McNair, DC 20024, USA
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