Project Grant R01HL176683
Award Date 9/5/25
Completion Date 6/30/29
Dollars Obligated $733K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Michigan, USA
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Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $733.4k | 9/4/25 |