Project Grant R34DA060078
Award Date
9/15/24
Completion Date
8/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$264K
Federal Agency
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Federal Grant Program
93.279
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
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