Project Grant ST251097OMS21
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
3/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$277K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal Grant Program
15.929
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Bronx, NY 10470, USA
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