NIH Brain Institute Plans Routine Research Meeting in June
Published Date: 4/20/2026
Notice
Summary
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke is holding a public meeting on June 30, 2026, to discuss new research ideas and review grant applications. Scientists and organizations applying for funding will be affected, as decisions about research support and funding will be made. The meeting includes a public session and a closed session to protect private info, with opportunities to submit comments 10 days before the meeting.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Closed Grant Review; Funding Decisions Made
The Council will hold a closed session on June 30, 2026 from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to review and evaluate grant applications. Scientists and organizations applying for NIH funding will be affected because decisions about research support and funding will be made during that closed session.
Public Open Session via NIH Videocast
You can watch the open portion of the National Advisory Neurological Disorders and Stroke Council meeting on June 30, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. The open session will be available live at https://videocast.nih.gov/.
Opportunity to Submit Written Comments
Anyone may file written comments for the June 30, 2026 meeting by sending a statement to the Contact Person at least 10 days before the meeting. Statements should include name, address, phone number, and, if applicable, business or professional affiliation.
Reasonable Accommodations Available
If you plan to participate and need special assistance such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, you should notify the Contact Person in advance of the June 30, 2026 meeting.
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