Secret Science Sessions: NIH Closes Doors on Grant Reviews
Published Date: 12/30/2025
Notice
Summary
The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding two closed virtual meetings on January 29, 2026, to review important grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while deciding who gets funding for scientific research and conferences. If you’re involved in these grants, mark your calendar—these reviews help shape future science funding but won’t cost or affect the public directly.
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Closed NIH grant review meetings
If you applied for NIH grant support for conferences or for fellowships in endocrine and metabolic systems, your applications will be reviewed in closed virtual meetings on January 29, 2026 (10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.). The meetings are closed under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) to protect confidential trade secrets, commercial property, and personal information.
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