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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a virtual meeting for the National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council, scheduled for January 23-24, 2025. On January 23, the meeting is open to the public and will feature reports on various activities. However, the session on January 24 will be closed to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy during the review of grant applications. The public can submit written comments to the committee beforehand, and additional information about the meeting will be made available on the institute's website.

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Advisory Council is scheduled to meet on April 17, 2025. The meeting will be partly open to the public via an online broadcast and partly closed to ensure confidentiality, particularly concerning grant evaluations that could reveal sensitive information. The open session allows for a report from the Center Director and discussion on new concepts, while the closed session focuses on reviewing grant applications. For those planning to attend, it is necessary to register in advance and follow NIH security procedures. Information and agendas are accessible on the center's homepage.

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has announced a telephonic board meeting scheduled for March 25, 2025, at 9 a.m. ET. Participants can join by calling 1-202-599-1426 with the code 525 175 495# or through their website. The agenda includes discussing reports and conducting an investment manager review in an open session, and a closed session will cover confidential matters. The meeting details were filed by Dharmesh Vashee, the General Counsel of the Board.

The Farm Credit Administration Board has announced its upcoming regular meeting, which will be held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This meeting is scheduled for February 11, 2021, starting at 9:00 a.m. Some parts of the meeting will be open to the public while others will remain closed. To observe the open session, interested individuals should follow the instructions provided on the FCA website at least 24 hours before the meeting.

The Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation (FCSIC) has announced a regular virtual meeting of its Board of Directors scheduled for January 28, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting will include approval of previous meeting minutes, a review of insurance premium rates, and policy statements on various issues. Parts of the meeting will be open to the public, while others will be closed, including discussions on contracts and an annual whistleblower report. Interested individuals can find more details and instructions for attending on the FCSIC website.

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism announced changes to the meeting schedule of the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, originally set for February 4, 2021. The adjustments include new timing for the closed and open sessions, with the closed session now scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and the open session from 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Part of the meeting will still be closed to the public. These changes were updated from the earlier notice published on December 21, 2020, in the Federal Register.

The National Advisory Eye Council is scheduled to meet on February 21, 2025. The meeting will have an open session from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for public attendance and discussion about NEI programs and a closed session from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to review grant applications and proposals. The meeting is accessible both in person and virtually, and attendees are advised to contact Kathleen C. Anderson, Ph.D., for specific details and accommodations. Visitors must adhere to NIH security procedures, and additional information can be found on the NEI website.

The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board announced a board meeting set for January 26, 2021, which will be held over the phone. Participants can join by dialing a specified number or accessing a web link provided. The meeting will cover several topics, including the approval of previous meeting minutes, participant activity and legislative reports, and updates on investment policy, budget, and internal audits. There will also be a closed session to discuss matters covered under specific legal provisions. The meeting is organized in accordance with the legal authority of 5 U.S.C. 552b.

The National Institutes of Health has announced a change to the meeting schedule for the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse. Originally planned to start at 11:00 a.m. on February 9, 2021, the closed session will now begin at 10:45 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the National Institute on Drug Abuse in Bethesda, Maryland. Part of the meeting will be closed to the public.

The National Science Board (NSB) announced a change to the agenda for their upcoming meeting. The meeting will occur over two days, February 23-24, 2021, via videoconference and can be observed by the public on the NSF YouTube channel. On February 23, there will be a closed session to discuss the FY 2021 Budget and 2022 Budget Request, while on February 24, the open session will cover various topics, including NSF's foundational research and strategic plan for 2022-2026.