Project Grant R34DA058874
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$264K
Federal Agency
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Federal Grant Program
93.279
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durham, NC 27713, USA
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