Project Grant 2341411
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
2/28/27
Dollars Obligated
$223K
Federal Agency
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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