Project Grant R33DE033183
Award Date
5/1/25
Completion Date
4/30/28
Dollars Obligated
$441K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Federal Grant Program
93.121
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
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