Project Grant R56HD113703
Award Date
9/5/24
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$470K
Federal Agency
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Awardee
Emory University (S352L5PJLMP8)
Federal Grant Program
93.865
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
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