Background: The fourth Specific Aim is to provide seed funds and expert guidance for pilot research projects. It is anticipated that the results of these projects will lead to new grant applications for federal and private foundation funding that will help to build a critical mass of successful and productive research scientists for the Center

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)
Type
Exploratory Grants (P20)
Project #
1P20MD000534-01
Application #
6824811
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZMD1)
Project Start
2003-09-30
Project End
2007-08-31
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
2003
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Jackson State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
044507085
City
Jackson
State
MS
Country
United States
Zip Code
39217
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