Project Grant ZPP28401222
Award Date
10/1/21
Completion Date
6/30/22
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.164
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Florida, USA
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