Project Grant R34MH137775
Award Date
9/1/24
Completion Date
8/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$633K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Mental Health
Federal Grant Program
93.242
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Athens, GA 30602, USA
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