# 2025-21067: Scientists Hold Secret Meetings, Won't Tell You Why

2025-21067, 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 2026-01-26 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21067
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-21067
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 53362
- Published: 2025-11-25
- Effective: 2026-01-26
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Scientists Hold Secret Meetings, Won't Tell You Why

## Summary

The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on January 26, 2026, to review grant applications related to neurological and mental health research. These meetings are private to protect sensitive info like trade secrets and personal details. Researchers applying for grants and the NIH community are the main players here, with no direct cost changes announced.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-21067 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/25/2025-21067/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2025-21067 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-25/pdf/2025-21067.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21067 (as of 2026-06-08).