Project Grant R34MH136826
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
7/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$284K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of the Director
Awarding Federal Agency
National Institute of Mental Health
Federal Grant Program
93.310
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Houston, TX 77030, USA
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