Project Grant DP2HD115157
Award Date
9/1/23
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$1.3M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of the Director
Awarding Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Awardee
Duke University (TP7EK8DZV6N5)
Federal Grant Program
93.310
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durham, NC 27710, USA
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