# 2025-21080: Government Achieves Peak Redundancy With Quintuple Meeting Notice

2025-21080, 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/2025-21080
- As of: 2026-06-08
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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-21080
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 53335
- 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

## In one line

Government Achieves Peak Redundancy With Quintuple Meeting Notice

## Summary

The NIH’s Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on December 18, 2025, to review important grant applications about heart and lung health. This meeting was delayed due to a government shutdown but is now urgent to keep research funding on track. Scientists and researchers waiting on these grants are the ones affected, with no direct cost changes but a tight timeline to keep things moving.

## Effects PRIA read

- Urgent NIH grant review set for Dec 18: benefit, medium. The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold a virtual closed meeting on December 18, 2025 to review and evaluate grant applications for fellowships in cardiovascular and respiratory research. This meeting was rescheduled after a 43-day government shutdown and is urgent so evaluations can be sent…
- Grant review closed to protect applicants' 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 discussions could reveal confidential trade secrets, patentable material, or personal information. Applicants’ confidential and personal information will be kept out of public records…

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## Sources
- [2025-21080 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/25/2025-21080/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2025-21080 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-25/pdf/2025-21080.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-21080 (as of 2026-06-08).