Project Grant RJ30988725
Award Date
8/1/25
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$30K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.161
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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