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The Federal Election Commission announced a meeting that was initially scheduled for February 23, 2021, at 10:00 a.m., with a continuation on February 25, 2021. The meeting will also cover sensitive information, the early release of which could negatively impact the execution of a planned Commission action. For further details, contact can be made with Judith Ingram, the Press Officer, at the provided telephone number.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse announced a closed meeting to review and evaluate grant applications. This meeting will focus on exploring new research into chronic pain, specifically looking at epigenomic or non-coding RNA regulation. It is scheduled for February 22, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Due to the nature of the discussions, which may reveal sensitive information, the meeting will not be open to the public and will occur virtually.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a proposed consent order with Mobilewalla Inc., a data broker accused of unlawfully collecting and selling consumers' sensitive location information without obtaining proper consent. The company allegedly violated multiple parts of the FTC Act by collecting and retaining precise location data and targeting consumers based on characteristics revealed by their location history, such as religion or medical conditions. The proposed order aims to restrict Mobilewalla's future data practices, mandating they verify consumer consent and avoid retaining sensitive data indefinitely. The public is invited to comment on this order until January 6, 2025, before the FTC makes a final decision.

The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) announced that its Appointments Panel will have meetings on February 3, 19, and 20, 2025. These meetings are meant to discuss recommendations for appointing non-Federal members. However, the meetings will be closed to the public as they will cover sensitive topics relating to internal rules and personal privacy. The decision to close the meetings comes under specific legal provisions allowing such actions to protect sensitive information.

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development is holding a closed virtual meeting on April 3-4, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The meeting will focus on reviewing and evaluating grant applications related to the Women's Reproductive Health Research (WRHR) Program. This session will be private to protect sensitive information, like trade secrets and personal details related to grant applications. The contact person for more information is Dr. Mei Qin.

The National Cancer Institute has scheduled a closed meeting on December 10, 2024, to evaluate requests for resources for developing new cancer treatments. The meeting is closed to protect sensitive information such as trade secrets and personal data. Due to exceptional circumstances, like the unexpected volume of project requests, the notice for this meeting was issued less than 15 days in advance. Missing this meeting could cause significant delays in cancer research funding and clinical trials.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke is holding a few closed meetings in early 2025. These meetings are for reviewing and discussing grant and cooperative agreement applications which involve sensitive information, such as trade secrets and personal data. The first meeting by the Neurological Sciences Training Initial Review Group will take place virtually on February 6-7, 2025. Another meeting by the Special Emphasis Panel focused on pain therapeutics development will occur virtually on March 6, 2025. These sessions are closed to the public to protect confidential information.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is revising its process for collecting information from individuals who file claims against the agency. The TSA seeks to gather additional documentation to resolve claims related to property loss, personal injury, or other damages allegedly caused by TSA employees. The public is invited to comment on this revised information collection until January 15, 2025. The TSA expects around 7,500 respondents yearly, with a total annual burden of 3,900 hours.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is holding several closed meetings to review and evaluate grant applications. These meetings will occur on February 14, February 19, and March 6-7, 2025, and will be conducted virtually. They are closed to the public to protect sensitive information related to trade secrets, patentable material, and personal privacy. The meetings are part of initiatives focusing on brain-behavior research and the development of prevention interventions in the field of drug abuse.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is having a closed meeting on April 18, 2025, to review and evaluate grant applications. This meeting will not be open to the public because it will involve discussions on sensitive information like trade secrets and personal details. The meeting will take place at the National Institutes of Health in Rockville, Maryland, and Yong Gao, Ph.D., will be the contact person for more information. The closed status is to protect confidential and personal data from being disclosed.