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$505,254,552

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to WESTAT, INC.

healthactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2016 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2016-04-01·LATEST ACTION2026-03-24·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_HHSN271201600001C_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

IGF::OT::IGF THE POPULATION ASSESSMENT OF TOBACCO AND HEALTH (PATH) STUDY PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 04/01/2016-11/30/2016 BASE AWARD

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In plain English

The latest obligation on the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, a longitudinal NIH research program tracking tobacco use patterns and health outcomes that began in 2016.

Sub-sectors
nih-researchepidemiology-surveillancetobacco-public-health
Why this matters

PATH provides real-world evidence on tobacco product use trends and health impacts, informing FDA regulation and public health policy on smoking, vaping, and emerging nicotine products.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.002796.

Period of performance
Start
2016-04-01
End
2028-11-30
Status
activein 884 days
Sources

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