Project Grant PD10484725
Award Date
3/1/25
Completion Date
2/28/26
Dollars Obligated
$125K
Federal Agency
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal Grant Program
89.003
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
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