Project Grant R01DK142702
Award Date
5/7/25
Completion Date
4/30/30
Dollars Obligated
$663K
Awardee
Merrimack College (QHNZEGD6NWL5)
Federal Grant Program
93.847
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Massachusetts, USA
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