2025-05073Notice

Closed Doors for Minority Health Tech Grants: Innovation in Hiding

Published Date: 3/26/2025

Notice

Summary

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities is holding a closed virtual meeting from April 22-24, 2025, to review grant applications for small business innovation projects. This meeting affects small businesses seeking funding and ensures sensitive information stays private. The decisions made could lead to new funding opportunities that support health research in minority communities.

Analyzed Economic Effects

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SBIR/STTR Grants Reviewed — Funding Chance

If you are a small business applying for SBIR/STTR funding, your grant applications will be reviewed by a special emphasis panel on April 22-24, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The panel’s review and evaluation could lead to new funding opportunities that support health research in minority communities.

Confidentiality of Grant Applications Protected

The meeting will be closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) on April 22-24, 2025 to protect confidential trade secrets, patentable material, and personal information in grant applications. This keeps proprietary commercial information and applicants’ personal data private during the review.

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Key Dates

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3/26/2025
4/22/2025

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