Project Grant R43DE032985
Award Date
6/1/24
Completion Date
5/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$309K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
Awardee
Veravanti Inc. (QCKNV6BL8B23)
Federal Grant Program
93.121
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Washington, USA
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