Project Grant K99NS140549
Award Date 8/1/25
Completion Date 7/31/27
Dollars Obligated $121K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60637, USA
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Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $121.2k | 7/31/25 |