Project Grant PG30111424
Award Date
10/1/24
Completion Date
5/1/25
Dollars Obligated
$9.9K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.149
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, USA
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