26224 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 88 / Friday, May 5, 2000 / Notices

Date: May 31–June 1, 2000.

Open: May 31, 2000, 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Agenda: Review of the Division’s scientific

and planning activities.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 9000

Rockville Pike, Building 31, Conference

Room 10, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Closed: May 31, 2000, 2:30 PM to

adjournment.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant

applications.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 9000

Rockville Pike, Building 31, Conference

Room 10, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Closed: June 1, 2000, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant

applications.

Place: National Institutes of Health, 9000

Rockville Pike, Building 31, Conference

Room 10, Bethesda, MD 20892.

Contact Person: Walter S. Stolz, PhD,

Director for Extramural Activities, National

Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and

Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of

Health, PHS, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 93.847, Diabetes,

Endocrinology and Metabolic Research;

93.848, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition

Research; 93.849, Kidney Diseases,Urology

and Hematology Research, National Institutes

of Health, HHS)

Dated: April 28, 2000.

Anna Snouffer,

Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory

Committee Policy.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

National Institute of Neurological

Disorders and Stroke; Notice of Closed

Meeting

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, as

amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice

is hereby given of the following

meeting.

The meeting will be closed to the

public in accordance with the

provisions set forth in sections

552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,

as amended. The grant applications and

the discussions could disclose

confidential trade secrets or commercial

property such as patentable material,

and personal information concerning

individuals associated with the grant

applications, the disclosure of which

would constitute a clearly unwarranted

invasions of personal privacy.

Name of Committee: National Institute of

Neurological Disorders and Stroke Initial

Review Group Neurological Sciences and

Disorders C.

Date: June 12–13, 2000.

Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant

applications.

Place: Madison Hotel, Fifteenth & M

Streets NW, Washington, DC 20005.

Contact Person: Alan L Willard, PhD,

Scientific Review Administrator, Scientific

Review Branch, NINDS/NIH/DHHS,

Neuroscience Center, 6001 Executive Blvd,

SUITE 3208, MSC 9529, Bethesda, MD

20892–9529, 301–496–9223.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance

Program Nos. 93.853, Clinical Research

Related to Neurological Disorders; 93.854,

Biological Basis Research in the

Neurosciences, National Institutes of Health,

HHS)

Dated: April 28, 2000.

Anna Snouffer,

Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory

Committee Policy.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and

Families

[Program Announcement No. CFDA 93.576]

Notice of Availability of FY 2000

Discretionary Funds for Refugee

Community and Family Strengthening

and Integration—Program Name:

Community and Family Strengthening

and Integration

AGENCY: Office of Refugee Resettlement

(ORR), ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice of availability of FY 2000

discretionary funds for refugee

Community and Family Strengthening

and Integration.

SUMMARY: ORR invites eligible entities

to submit competitive grant applications

for Priority Area One: Community and

Family Strengthening and Integration

for Refugees, and Priority Area Two:

Technical Assistance for the Integration

of Refugees and Refugee Families into

American Communities.

Applications will be accepted

pursuant to the Director’s discretionary

authority under section 412(c) of the

Immigration and Nationality Act

(INA)(8 U.S.C. 1522), as amended.

Applications will be screened and

evaluated as indicated in this program

announcement. Awards will be

contingent on the outcome of the

competition and the availability of

funds.

DATES: The closing date for submission

of applications is July 5, 2000. See Part

III of this announcement for more

information on submitting applications.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Anna Mary Portz at (202) 401-1196,

APortz@ACF.DHHS.GOV. Application

materials are also available at the Office

of Refugee Resettlement, 370 L’Enfant

Promenade SW, Washington DC 20447

and on the ORR website at

www.acf.dhhs.gov/program/orr.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This

program announcement consists of four

parts:

Part I: Background, legislative

authority, funding availability, CFDA

Number, applicant eligibility, project

and budget periods, and for each of the

two priority areas—program purpose

and scope, allowable activities, and

review criteria.

Part II: The Review Process—

Intergovernmental review, initial ACF

screening, and competitive review.

Part III: The Application—application

forms, application submission and

deadlines, certifications, general

instructions for preparing a full project

description, and length of application.

Part IV: Post-award—regulations,

treatment of program income, and

reporting.

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995

(Pub. L. 104–13): Public reporting

burden for this collection of information

is estimated to average 16 hours,

including the time for reviewing

instructions, gathering and maintaining

the data needed, and reviewing the

collection of information. The following

information collections are included in

the program announcement: OMB

Approval No. 0970–0139, ACF

UNIFORM PROJECT DESCRIPTION

(UPD) which expires 10/31/2000 and

OMB Approval No. 0970–0036, ORR

Quarterly Performance Report (QPR).

An agency may not conduct or sponsor,

and a person is not required to respond

to, a collection of information unless it

displays a currently valid OMB control

number.

Part I

Background

This announcement is the fifth

iteration of the Community and Family

Strengthening and Integration (CFSI)

program. In FY 1994, ORR first

announced the Refugee Community and

Family Strengthening (CFS) Program as

Program Area One of the Omnibus

Discretionary Social Services

Announcement (59 FR 26070 (05/18/

94).

The announcement distinguished

program areas by activities directed at

strengthening refugee communities and

those directed at refugee families, and

further between large urban areas and

smaller urban or rural areas. ‘‘Many