Project Grant R01HS029678
Award Date
7/1/24
Completion Date
4/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$800K
Funding Federal Agency
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
93.226
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, DC, USA
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