Project Grant ZIN28337321
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$1.7M
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.160
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
California, USA
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