Project Grant R01NS134834
Award Date
9/17/24
Completion Date
7/31/29
Dollars Obligated
$578K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Federal Grant Program
93.853
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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