Notice 17 Sep 2025 grants, lung diseases, funding, nih, heart diseases, research, health, advisory council

💰National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council Meeting Notice

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council meeting is scheduled to review and evaluate grant applications. This closed session is critical for those involved in health research, as it involves discussions concerning potential funding opportunities that may include confidential and proprietary information. Public comments are encouraged via designated contact channels.

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Rule 27 May 2025 eligibility criteria, responders, workers' compensation, mental health programs, lung diseases, wtc health program, federal agencies, administrative practice and procedure, diseases, health care, law enforcement officers, health, occupational safety and health, healthcare regulations, cancer, volunteers, government policy, firefighters

🏥Expanded Eligibility for WTC Health Program Responders Announced

On September 11, 2024, CDC published in the Federal Register an interim final rule with request for comment to update existing regulations governing the WTC Health Program to align with statutory changes. The interim final rule expanded eligibility criteria for enrollment of new Pentagon and Shanksville responders, capped at 500 new members, and made various conforming amendments to the WTC Health Program regulations. In this final rule, CDC responds to public comment and finalizes the revisions to the regulation.

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