Project Grant R15MH129815
Award Date
6/7/22
Completion Date
6/6/25
Dollars Obligated
$769K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Mental Health
Federal Grant Program
93.242
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Ohio, USA
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