NIH Locks Doors for Secret Allergy Grant Huddle
Published Date: 4/11/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is holding a closed meeting on May 13-14, 2025, to review grant applications for small businesses working on anti-infective and immune disease treatments. This private meeting protects sensitive info like trade secrets and personal details. Small businesses aiming for funding should keep an eye on this important review process happening soon.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Small-Business Grant Reviews Scheduled
If you are a small business working on anti-infective or immune-disease therapeutics, NIH will review and evaluate grant applications in a closed meeting on May 13-14, 2025 (10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.). The meeting is video assisted and will be held at 5601 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD.
Confidentiality Protects Applicants' Trade Secrets
The meeting will be closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) to protect confidential trade secrets, patentable material, commercial property, and personal information of individuals associated with grant applications.
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