# 2025-20710: NIH Locks Up Science Reviews: Closed for Business

2025-20710, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health published 2025-11-24, effective 2026-01-08 (as of 2026-06-08).

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- As of: 2026-06-08
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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-20710
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 52979
- Published: 2025-11-24
- Effective: 2026-01-08
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

NIH Locks Up Science Reviews: Closed for Business

## Summary

The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on January 8, 2026, to review grant applications related to adult lifespan mental health research. These meetings are private to protect sensitive info like personal details and trade secrets. Researchers applying for grants should note this important review date, but no new funding changes or deadlines are announced here.

## Effects PRIA read

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## Sources
- [2025-20710 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/24/2025-20710/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2025-20710 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-24/pdf/2025-20710.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20710 (as of 2026-06-08).