Sunshine Act Meetings
Published Date: 1/10/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Science Board is holding a closed video meeting on January 13, 2025, to discuss updates to their Merit Review Commission report. This affects board members and anyone following NSF decisions but won’t cost extra or change public access since it’s a routine internal meeting. It’s a quick, focused check-in to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.
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