Project Grant NAB256375OLS24
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$10K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal Grant Program
45.311
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Crescent City, CA, USA
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