Project Grant R21HD115018
Award Date
7/23/24
Completion Date
6/30/26
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Federal Grant Program
93.865
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Seattle, WA 98109, USA
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