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State of Washington awards $22 million in life sciences grants

A state fund tasked with distributing $350 million in tobacco settlement money to support life sciences research in Washington made its first official outlay Thursday afternoon, distributing $22 million in grants among five programs.

The Legislature established the Life Sciences Discovery Fund in 2005. Last year, the fund’s board of trustees doled out $4.54 million among six groups, but that money was from private donors.

By JOSEPH TARTAKOFF
P-I REPORTER

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