Project Grant R01MH134749
Award Date
8/15/24
Completion Date
5/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$837K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Mental Health
Federal Grant Program
93.242
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77030, USA
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