Project Grant NAE256750OLS24
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$150K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Awardee
Koniag, Inc. (DRDKNY4L1T33)
Federal Grant Program
45.311
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
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