NIH Opens Briefly, Then Closes Doors on Kidney Grant Reviews
Published Date: 10/20/2026
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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases is holding a public virtual meeting on January 20, 2027, to discuss updates and future plans. After a short open session, they'll review grant applications in a closed session to protect privacy and trade secrets. Researchers and the public interested in diabetes, digestive, or kidney diseases should note this important date for potential funding and updates.
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