Project Grant RQ27977821
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$100K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.161
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Florida, USA
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