Project Grant ZZ30952525
Award Date
8/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$25K
Federal Agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal Grant Program
45.130
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Vermont, USA
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