Project Grant R35GM156391
Award Date
7/1/25
Completion Date
6/30/30
Dollars Obligated
$415K
Federal Agency
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Awardee
Sanford Research (E6KZG3MNE1D5)
Federal Grant Program
93.859
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
South Dakota, USA
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