Health

Center for Scientific Review; Notice of Closed Meetings

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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The law serves as a notice regarding closed meetings conducted by the Center for Scientific Review under the Department of Health and Human Services. These meetings are closed to the public to protect confidential trade secrets, commercial property, and personal information associated with grant applications. Specific committees within the Center are designated to review and evaluate grant applications related to various research topics.

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Obligations

What this law requires

high

Close meetings of the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panels to the public in accordance with sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.

Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health
operational
high

Protect confidential trade secrets and commercial property (including patentable material) disclosed during grant application reviews from public disclosure

Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health
prohibition
high

Protect personal information concerning individuals associated with grant applications from disclosure that would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy

Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health
prohibition
high

Provide notice of closed meetings pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended

Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health
disclosure
medium

Designate a specific contact person (Scientific Review Officer) to handle inquiries regarding each Special Emphasis Panel meeting

Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health
operational

Affected Parties

Center for Scientific ReviewNational Institutes of Health

Tags

closed meetings,grant applications,research evaluation