Project Grant R01HD113709
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
4/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$2.3M
Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Federal Grant Program
93.865
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Seattle, WA 98109, USA
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