Project Grant R56HL174589
Award Date
9/17/24
Completion Date
8/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$749K
Federal Agency
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Federal Grant Program
93.837
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Texas, USA
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