# 2025-21053: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings

2025-21053, 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 2025-12-18 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21053
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-21053
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 53330
- Published: 2025-11-25
- Effective: 2025-12-18
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## Summary

The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on December 18, 2025, to review important grant applications about Alzheimer’s and related diseases. This meeting was delayed due to a government shutdown but is now urgent to keep research funding on track. Scientists and researchers waiting on funding decisions are the ones affected, with no direct cost changes announced.

## Effects PRIA read

- Urgent NIH Grant Review Meeting: benefit, medium. The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold a closed virtual meeting on December 18, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to review and evaluate grant applications for NIA-011 (digital technologies to screen and monitor Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias). The meeting was delayed by a 43-da…
- Closed Meeting Protects Applicant Privacy: benefit, low. The meeting will be closed to the public under sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) of Title 5, U.S.C., because grant applications may disclose confidential trade secrets, patentable material, or personal information. This closure is intended to prevent disclosure of sensitive commercial information…

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## Sources
- [2025-21053 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/25/2025-21053/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2025-21053 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-25/pdf/2025-21053.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21053 (as of 2026-06-08).
