Project Grant HT94252510367
Award Date
9/1/25
Completion Date
8/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$2M
Federal Agency
Defense Health Agency
Awardee
Drexel University (XF3XM9642N96)
Federal Grant Program
12.420
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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