NIH Closes Meetings to Review Key Research Grant Applications
Published Date: 3/30/2026
Notice
Summary
The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in April 2026 to review important grant applications in areas like neuroscience, skin diseases, and Alzheimer’s research. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while deciding who gets funding. Scientists and researchers applying for grants should note these dates as they impact funding decisions but don’t involve public attendance or extra costs.
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