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$93,275,174

Department of Health and Human Services·National Institutes of Health

to WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE

biotechexpiredONGOING · MOD OF 2019 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2019-08-15·LATEST ACTION2026-04-06·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_U19AG063893_075
Award description

THE LONG LIFE FAMILY STUDY

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Funds longitudinal research on family genetics, aging, and lifespan through Washington University's Long Life Family Study.

Sub-sectors
nih-research-grantlongevity-researchacademic-research
Why this matters

Understanding genetic and environmental factors in human longevity has implications for aging-related disease prevention and public health policy.

U.S.–China competition angle

Longevity and aging research is a strategic priority for multiple nations; U.S. leadership in genomic aging research supports competitive advantage in biomedical innovation.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002099.

Period of performance
Start
2019-08-15
End
2025-08-31
Status
expired259 days ago
Sources

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