# Federal Register #2026-21526

NIH Center for Scientific Review Closed Grant-Application Review Meetings

**Buyer:** Department of Health and Human Services — National Institutes of Health
**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-21526

The National Institutes of Health’s Center for Scientific Review announced closed virtual meetings to evaluate grant applications.
- Government buyer: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Center for Scientific Review (CSR).
- Meeting topics include HIV/AIDS and public health; small-business research in musculoskeletal and oral sciences; scientific instrumentation and safety; biomedical sensing; cardiovascular and hematology research; neurological disorders; skeletal muscle and rehabilitation; cancer therapeutics; health services research; infectious diseases and immunology fellowships; genetics; clinical and translational science; and kidney, endocrine, and digestive disorders.
- Meetings are closed because discussions may disclose confidential commercial information or applicants’ personal information.
- This is an announcement of grant-review meetings, not a procurement request. No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

### Description

The National Institutes of Health Center for Scientific Review gives notice of closed meetings to review and evaluate grant applications. The meetings are closed to the public because discussions may disclose confidential commercial information and personal information concerning grant applicants. The listed meetings are virtual and scheduled for November 18–19, 2026, with committee topics including small business research, health, cancer, fellowships, and other scientific areas.

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