Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

Amount

$353,499.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

Increases in childhood obesity are a public health concern worldwide. In the U.S., 17.6 percent of adolescents have high BMIs for their age. Obesity early in life is associated with poorer physical and mental health and social wellbeing, including respira

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA	Primary recipient	$190,310.00
EMORY UNIVERSITY	Sub-recipient	$163,189.00