Project Grant R44HD114504
Award Date
8/21/24
Completion Date
7/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$987K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Awardee
Nurelm Inc. (PVYMNFMFXWL3)
Federal Grant Program
93.865
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA
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