Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON

Amount

$860,260.00

Award Date

9/14/2009

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

Hypertension affects nearly one-third of adults over age 20 in the United States. While hypertension is found in <10% in adults 20 - 34 years of age, it develops over a period of years, and blood pressure levels in children and adolescents are correlated

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON	Primary recipient	$664,402.00
ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND, THE	Sub-recipient	$195,858.00