# 2026-22870: More Closed NIH Meetings Sort Through Applications for Research Grants

2026-22870, Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings, is a Federal Register notice from Health and Human Services Department, National Institutes of Health published 2026-11-10, effective 2026-12-01 (as of 2026-11-11).

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- As of: 2026-11-11
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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-22870
- Title: Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health
- Citation: 91 FR 72546
- Published: 2026-11-10
- Effective: 2026-12-01
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-11

## In one line

More Closed NIH Meetings Sort Through Applications for Research Grants

## Summary

The Center for Scientific Review at the NIH is holding several closed virtual meetings in early December 2026 to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings protect private info and trade secrets, so they’re not open to the public. Scientists applying for grants in neuroscience, innovation, and respiratory diseases should note these review dates as they impact funding decisions.

## Effects PRIA read

- NIH closed grant review meetings, Dec 1–3, 2026: benefit, low. The NIH Center for Scientific Review will hold multiple closed virtual meetings on December 1, 2026 through December 3, 2026 to review and evaluate grant applications. Committees include panels on sensorimotor/interoceptive/chemosensory neuroscience (Dec 1), Accelerating Product Excellence in Innov…

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## Sources
- [2026-22870 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/10/2026-22870/center-for-scientific-review-notice-of-closed-meetings)
- [2026-22870 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-11-10/pdf/2026-22870.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22870 (as of 2026-11-11).