# 2025-00687: Health Agency Announces Secret Meeting, Refuses to Elaborate Further

2025-00687, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting, is a Federal Register notice from an unnamed agency published 2025-01-15, effective 2025-02-20 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-00687
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-00687
- Title: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: unknown
- Citation: unknown
- Published: 2025-01-15
- Effective: 2025-02-20
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Health Agency Announces Secret Meeting, Refuses to Elaborate Further

## Summary

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is holding a private virtual meeting on February 20-21, 2025, to review important grant applications. This meeting affects researchers seeking funding for heart, lung, and blood disease studies and keeps sensitive info safe. No public access means the review process stays fair and confidential, helping good science get the support it needs.

## Effects PRIA read

- Closed NIH Grant Review Meeting: benefit, low. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute will hold a closed virtual meeting on February 20–21, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. each day to review and evaluate grant applications for the Heart, Lung, and Blood Initial Review Group. The meeting is closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4…
- Protection of Trade Secrets and Privacy: benefit, low. The meeting is closed because the grant applications and discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property (such as patentable material) and personal information about individuals, disclosure of which would be a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy. This closu…

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## Sources
- [2025-00687 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/15/2025-00687/national-heart-lung-and-blood-institute-notice-of-closed-meeting)
- [2025-00687 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-15/pdf/2025-00687.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-00687 (as of 2026-06-08).