Project Grant R34DA059506
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
8/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$379K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of the Director
Awarding Federal Agency
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Awardee
Duke University (TP7EK8DZV6N5)
Federal Grant Program
93.310
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Durham, NC 27705, USA
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