Project Grant R21NS133933
Award Date
9/15/23
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$430K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Awardee
Emory University (S352L5PJLMP8)
Federal Grant Program
93.853
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
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