NIH Closes Doors for Grant Reviews, Virtually Speaking
Published Date: 10/21/2026
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The Center for Scientific Review at the NIH is holding several closed virtual meetings in November 2026 to review and evaluate grant applications and contract proposals. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets while deciding who gets funding for exciting scientific research. If you’re involved in these grants, mark your calendar for November 12-13—these decisions could shape future science and funding.
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