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TermSort AscendingConceptual Definition
ObligationData based on NIH funds that have been awarded by an NIH Institute/Center.
OrganizationA generic term used to refer to an educational institution or other entity, including an individual, which applies for or receives an NIH grant or cooperative agreement.
Organization Type Categorization of applicant organizations to characterize the general kind of organization according to the function, mission, or service. Categories include: institution of higher education; research organization; independent hospital; education organization other than higher education; other health, human resources, environment/community service organization; other.
Other Research (grant) Research grants not classified as research projects or research centers.
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  NOTE: Portions of the NIH Reporting Glossary are works-in-progress with the goal of capturing reporting concepts for NIH-wide use. Critical definitions will be approved by the Extramural Data Management Council. Draft definitions in the glossary are based on multiple NIH sources.

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