# 2025-22070: More NIH Secret Science Huddles: Closed Doors Multiply on Deadline Day

2025-22070, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health published 2025-12-05, effective 2026-01-26 (as of 2026-06-08).

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- As of: 2026-06-08
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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-22070
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 90 FR 56170
- Published: 2025-12-05
- 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

More NIH Secret Science Huddles: Closed Doors Multiply on Deadline Day

## Summary

The Center for Scientific Review is holding a closed virtual meeting on January 26, 2026, to review important grant applications about heart, lung, blood, and sleep diseases. These meetings are private to protect secret research ideas and personal info. Scientists applying for grants and the research community are affected, with no direct money changes but important decisions on funding happening.

## Effects PRIA read

- Closed NIH Grant Review Meeting: mixed, low. The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold a closed virtual meeting on January 26, 2026, from 08:00 a.m. to 07:00 p.m. to review and evaluate grant applications for the PAR Panel: Catalyze Research on Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep (HLBS) Diseases and Disorders. The meeting is closed under 5 U.S…

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## Sources
- [2025-22070 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/05/2025-22070/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2025-22070 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-12-05/pdf/2025-22070.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-22070 (as of 2026-06-08).