Project Grant 2425092
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
8/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$500K
Federal Agency
Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lexington, KY 40526, USA
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