Project Grant CPIMP241382
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/28
Dollars Obligated
$600K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Minority Health
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
93.137
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Michigan, USA
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