Project Grant S10GM154300
Award Date
8/1/24
Completion Date
7/31/25
Dollars Obligated
$232K
Federal Agency
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Federal Grant Program
93.859
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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