Secret Meeting Funds Mental Health Research Grants
Published Date: 5/13/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Institute of Mental Health is holding a private virtual meeting on May 28, 2025, to review grant applications for mental health research funding. This meeting affects researchers applying for SBIR/STTR grants and helps decide who gets money to develop new ideas. The process keeps sensitive info safe and supports innovation in mental health.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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SBIR/STTR Grant Review Meeting
If you applied for an SBIR or STTR mental health research grant, the National Institute of Mental Health will hold a closed virtual review on May 28, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The panel will review and evaluate grant applications and help decide who receives funding for developing new ideas.
Confidentiality Protects Trade Secrets
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 of people tied to the applications. This keeps sensitive business and personal information from being disclosed during the May 28, 2025 review.
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