Project Grant R01MH135011

Award Date 8/15/24
Completion Date 5/31/29
Dollars Obligated $2.2M
Federal Grant Program
93.242
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
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