NIH Seals Virtual Doors for June Grant Review Marathons
Published Date: 5/9/2025
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Summary
The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in early June 2025 to review and evaluate important grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while deciding which research projects get funding. Scientists and research groups applying for grants should note these dates as they impact funding decisions.
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NIH grant review meetings in June 2025
If you are a scientist or research group applying for NIH grants, the Center for Scientific Review will hold multiple closed virtual meetings to review and evaluate grant applications on these dates: June 2-4, June 5-6, June 9-10, and June 10-11, 2025. These reviews determine which grant applications are evaluated for funding.
Grant applicant confidentiality protected
The meetings will be closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and (c)(6) to protect confidential trade secrets, commercial property (like patentable material), and personal information about individuals associated with grant applications. This protects applicants' sensitive information during the June 2025 virtual review meetings.
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