# 2025-21028: Scientists Hold Mystery Meetings Behind Closed Doors

2025-21028, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health published 2025-11-25, effective 2026-01-27 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21028
- As of: 2026-06-08
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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-21028
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 53352
- Published: 2025-11-25
- Effective: 2026-01-27
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Scientists Hold Mystery Meetings Behind Closed Doors

## Summary

The Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on January 27, 2026, to review important grant applications. These meetings are private to protect secret ideas and personal info of applicants. Researchers applying for training grants should note this review date, but no new changes or costs are involved.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-21028 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/25/2025-21028/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2025-21028 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-25/pdf/2025-21028.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21028 (as of 2026-06-08).