Project for Public Spaces, Inc. Grant



Organization - Project for Public Spaces, Inc.
Grant Amount - $1,655,000
Foundation - Kellogg Foundation
Grant Purpose - assist public markets, especially in low-income communities, to become more economically sustainable and community-centered with a specific focus on farmers' markets


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