Project Grant R21NS140895
Award Date
2/1/25
Completion Date
1/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$275K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Federal Grant Program
93.853
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Jersey, USA
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