# 2025-20714: NIH Scientific Review Holds Secret Meeting Session

2025-20714, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health published 2025-11-24, effective 2025-12-04 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20714
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-20714
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meeting
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 52980
- Published: 2025-11-24
- Effective: 2025-12-04
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

NIH Scientific Review Holds Secret Meeting Session

## Summary

The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on December 4, 2025, to review important grant applications focused on diversity in research. This meeting was delayed by a government shutdown but is now urgent to keep funding on track for key health projects. Researchers applying for these grants should stay tuned as this review impacts who gets funded and when.

## Effects PRIA read

- Urgent NIH Grant Review Rescheduled: benefit, medium. The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold a closed virtual meeting on December 4, 2025 to review grant applications for PAR-23-122 (ReWARD) R01 awards. The meeting was delayed by a 43-day government shutdown and is now being held urgently so evaluations can be submitted to national advisory co…

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## Sources
- [2025-20714 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/24/2025-20714/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meeting)
- [2025-20714 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-24/pdf/2025-20714.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-20714 (as of 2026-06-08).