Project Grant P20MD019989
Award Date
9/21/24
Completion Date
9/20/27
Dollars Obligated
$7.9M
Funding Federal Agency
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Awarding Federal Agency
National Institute for Minority Health and Health Disparities
Federal Grant Program
93.113
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Chicago, IL 60612, USA
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