On September 15 , 2010 , the NIH announced that it would award two grants : $ 30 million over five years to a consortium led by Washington University in Saint Louis and the University of Minnesota , and $ 8.5 million over three years to a consortium led by Harvard University , Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of California Los Angeles .
The HCP is a five-year project funded by the National Institutes of Health.On September 15 , 2010 , the NIH announced that it would award two grants : $ 30 million over five years to a consortium led by Washington University in Saint Louis and the University of Minnesota , and $ 8.5 million over three years to a consortium led by Harvard University , Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of California Los Angeles .