# 2026-15910: NIH Locks Doors on Zoom for Secret Grant Picking Sessions

2026-15910, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health published 2026-08-05, effective 2026-09-02 (as of 2026-08-12).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-15910
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 91 FR 50556
- Published: 2026-08-05
- Effective: 2026-09-02
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-08-12

## In one line

NIH Locks Doors on Zoom for Secret Grant Picking Sessions

## Summary

The Center for Scientific Review is holding several closed virtual meetings in September 2026 to review and decide on important health research grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while helping decide who gets funding for projects on health services, pain, cancer, and brain data. Researchers and institutions applying for grants should note these dates as they impact funding decisions but don’t involve public participation.

## Effects PRIA read

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## Sources
- [2026-15910 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/05/2026-15910/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2026-15910 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-05/pdf/2026-15910.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15910 (as of 2026-08-12).