Project Grant ST254997OMS23
Award Date
11/1/23
Completion Date
10/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$100K
Federal Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal Grant Program
15.929
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Independence, KS 67301, USA
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