Heart Institute Holds Secret Meeting About Secret Things
Published Date: 1/15/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is holding a closed virtual meeting on February 27-28, 2025, to review grant applications. This meeting affects researchers seeking funding for heart, lung, and blood studies, ensuring their private info and ideas stay safe. No public access means the review process stays fair and confidential, helping good projects get the money they need.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Closed Confidential Grant Review
If you are a researcher seeking NHLBI grant funding, the institute will hold a closed virtual meeting on February 27-28, 2025 (10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) to review and evaluate grant applications. The meeting is closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) to protect confidential trade secrets, patentable material, and personal information associated with applications.
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