Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS

Amount

$1,354,091.00

Award Date

7/17/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The purpose of this four-year study, 'School Worksite Weight Gain Prevention Intervention Study', is to determine the effectiveness of an ecological worksite intervention compared to a self-directed, print-materials only control group at reducing weight g