Grants

Common Ground: Transforming Public Health Information Systems

Amount Awarded $595,656.00

Awarded on: 11/2/2006

Time frame: 12/1/2006 - 11/30/2009

Grant Number: 59729

221 State Street
Augusta, ME, 04330-6846

207-287-3707
Website

207-287-5716
Email

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