More Closed NIH Sessions Set for Vision and Neurodevelopment Grant Reviews
Published Date: 6/25/2025
Notice
Summary
The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in late July 2025 to review and decide on important health research grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while helping decide who gets funding to advance science. Researchers applying for grants and the public can expect timely, fair reviews with no extra costs or delays.
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NIH grant review meetings closed to public
If you are a member of the public, you cannot attend the listed NIH Center for Scientific Review meetings because they will be closed under sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C. The notice lists multiple panels meeting virtually on July 23–25, 2025 to review and evaluate grant applications.
Applicants' trade secrets and privacy protected
If you apply for an NIH grant, your application materials may be discussed in closed sessions to protect confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material and personal information. The notice cites sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., and lists multiple virtual review panels on July 23–25, 2025 that will review and evaluate grant applications.
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