Project Grant T2946749
Award Date
9/15/22
Completion Date
9/14/25
Dollars Obligated
$6M
Funding Federal Agency
Bureau of Health Professionals
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Federal Assistance Management
Federal Grant Program
93.516
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Nashville, TN, USA
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