Project Grant R01MH135769
Award Date
7/19/24
Completion Date
4/30/29
Dollars Obligated
$1.8M
Federal Agency
National Institute of Mental Health
Federal Grant Program
93.242
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
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