Project Grant R21AG091160
Award Date
11/15/24
Completion Date
10/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$317K
Federal Agency
National Institute on Aging
Awardee
Scripps Health (JJRCL53EXL36)
Federal Grant Program
93.866
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
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