NIH Hosts Hybrid Meeting to Update Sleep Disorder Research Agenda

2026-13612 — Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings

The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in late July 2026 to review and decide on important health research grant applications. These meetings keep sensitive info private to protect personal and commercial secrets. Researchers applying for grants and the public can expect no changes in funding timing or amounts, just careful, confidential reviews.

2026-13479 — Government Owned Invention Available for License: Chimeric VLP Vaccines To Prevent HTLV-1 Infection

The National Cancer Institute has created a new vaccine to stop HTLV-1, a virus that can cause serious diseases like leukemia. Right now, no vaccine exists, so this invention could protect millions, especially in underserved areas. They’re looking for partners to help develop and license this promising vaccine, which could save lives and reduce healthcare costs in the near future.

2026-13480 — Government Owned Invention Available for License: A Conserved Viral Peptide for Use in Cancer Immunotherapy

The National Cancer Institute has created a special viral peptide that could help prevent and treat a serious liver cancer called HCC. This new discovery might lead to a vaccine or therapy that boosts the immune system to fight cancer better. Researchers and companies interested in developing this treatment can now license the technology, opening doors for faster progress and potential health benefits worldwide.

2026-13337 — Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings

The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings on July 24, 2026, to review and evaluate important grant applications related to cancer, imaging, eye diseases, and reproductive health. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets, so they’re not open to the public. Researchers and organizations applying for grants should note the dates as these reviews impact funding decisions.

2026-13311 — Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings

The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in late July 2026 to review grant applications and contract proposals. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while deciding who gets funding. Researchers and organizations applying for grants or contracts should watch these dates closely, as funding decisions could impact their projects and budgets.

2026-13244 — The Federal Demonstration Partnership; Phase VIII Notice

The Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) is inviting colleges, universities, research groups, and hospitals that get federal research money to join its Phase VIII starting in 2027. This phase will keep testing new ways to make research funding and rules easier and faster. Applications are due by September 15, 2026, with the program running through the end of 2032.

Previous: 2026-09699 — North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting from June 9-11, 2026, to review the health of the Eastern Bering Sea Tanner crab population. This affects fishermen, seafood businesses, and communities relying on crab fishing, as the review could lead to new fishing rules. The meeting is in Seattle and requires advance registration, signaling important decisions that might impact crab fishing seasons and profits.

Next: 2026-09701 — Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

The Pacific Fishery Management Council is hosting two online meetings in early June 2026 to prepare for important decisions about managing groundfish, which affects fishermen and coastal communities. These meetings will review fish stock health and suggest changes to fishing rules but won’t make final decisions yet. Everyone interested can join online and stay informed about upcoming fishery rules that could impact fishing seasons and local economies.