NIH Schedules Closed Virtual Grant Review Meetings
Published Date: 6/2/2026
Notice
Summary
The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in late June and early July 2026 to review important grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while deciding which scientific projects get funding. 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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NIH closed virtual grant review meetings
The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold closed virtual meetings on June 30, 2026 and July 1, 2026 to review and evaluate grant applications. The meetings are closed to the public under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) and may discuss confidential trade secrets, patentable material, and personal information related to applicants.
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