Federal Register #2026-10811

Award to University of Illinois, Chicago for Black Lung Clinics Data Enhancement

This summary covers a recent federal award and related activities in biomedical research: - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services - National Institutes of Health - Black Lung Disease Resource Center (BLDRC) - Award Details: - University of Illinois, Chicago received a one-time, single source award of $50,000 - Purpose: Enhance data collection and analysis for the Black Lung Clinics Program - Focus: Improving patient-level data, clinic operations, and service quality for clinics funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy - Products/Services Requested: - Funding for data collection and analysis enhancement (no specific products, part numbers, or OEMs identified) - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on improving data-driven decision-making and quality of care in black lung clinics - No mention of specific technology platforms, hardware, or software - Additional Activities: - Multiple NIH advisory committees will hold virtual meetings to review and evaluate grant applications in biomedical research - Locations: - University of Illinois, Chicago (award recipient) - National Eye Institute, Bethesda, MD (government facility) - National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (government facility)

Description

This notice announces a closed meeting of the National Eye Institute scheduled for July 17, 2026. The meeting will review and evaluate grant applications, with discussions potentially disclosing confidential trade secrets, commercial property, and personal information. The meeting will be held virtually and is closed to the public in accordance with federal regulations. Contact information and additional details are provided for interested parties.

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