# Application of G-20 rule to the Transitional Funding Mechanism

Consistent with the Board's November 2011 decision titled 'Modification of Grant Renewals and Transition to New Funding' (GF/B25/DP16) as it applies to grant renewals, Group of 20 Upper Middle Income Countries with less than an extreme disease burden will not be eligible for funding under the Transitional Funding Mechanism.