Heart and Lung Experts Set for Closed-Door Huddle
Published Date: 11/24/2025
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Summary
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute is holding a private meeting on December 10, 2025, to review grant applications that could lead to new health research funding. This meeting affects researchers waiting for funding decisions and keeps sensitive info safe. The meeting will be virtual, ensuring timely and secure evaluation of important health projects.
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Grant Applications Reviewed December 10
The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council will meet virtually on December 10, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:50 a.m. to review and evaluate grant applications. If you submitted a grant application, your proposal will be considered during this closed review.
Meeting Closed to Protect Confidential Information
The meeting will be closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) to prevent disclosure of confidential trade secrets, patentable material, and personal information associated with grant applications. The meeting format is virtual and will not be open for public attendance on December 10, 2025.
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