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In a larger scope, the initiatives of the program will concentrate on reducing or alleviating cases of long-term graft dysfunction and immune-mediated morbidity and mortality that is exclusive to pediatric solid organ transplant patients.

The NIH and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is set to administer a total funding amount of $4,300,000 to three to four eligible grant participants.

The institutions and organizations who will be allowed to submit an application under this program are the following:

a) Higher Education Institutions such as Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education and Private Institutions of Higher Education

b) Hispanic-serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs), Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions

c) Nonprofit organizations other than institutions of higher education

d) For-Profit Organizations such as Small Businesses

e) State Governments, County Governments, City or Township Governments, Special District Governments, Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized), and Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)

f) Independent School Districts, Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities, Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Faith-based or Community-based Organizations, and Regional Organizations.

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