Project Grant R21HD117352
Award Date
8/1/25
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$225K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Awardee
Emory University (S352L5PJLMP8)
Federal Grant Program
93.865
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Georgia, USA
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