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Frequency of Report: On occasion.

Donald J. Andreotta,

Deputy Chief Information Officer

(Operations), Office of the Administrator.

[FR Doc. 97–20895 Filed 8–6–97; 8:45 am]

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND

SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[Notice 97–106]

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and

Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of agency report forms

under OMB review.

SUMMARY: The National Aeronautics and

Space Administration, as part of its

continuing effort to reduce paperwork

and respondent burden, invites the

general public and other Federal

agencies to take this opportunity to

comment on proposed and/or

continuing information collections, as

required by the Paperwork Reduction

Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C.

3506(c)(2)(A)). This information is

required to monitor contract compliance

in support of NASA’s mission and in

response to contractual requirements.

DATES: All comments should be

submitted on or before October 6, 1997.

ADDRESSES: All comments should be

addressed to Mr. Richard Kall, Code HK,

National Aeronautics and Space

Administration, Washington, DC 20546–

0001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Carmela Simonson, NASA Reports

Officer, (202) 358–1223.

Title: NASA acquisition process,

reports required for contracts with an

estimated value more than $500,000.

OMB Number: 2700–0089.

Type of Review: Extension.

Need and Uses: Information

collection is required to effectively

manage and administer contracts that

furnish goods and services in support of

NASA’s mission.

Affected Public: Business or other forprofit, Not-for-profit institutions.

Number of Respondent: 176.

Responses Per Respondent: 60.

Annual Responses: 10,560.

Hours Per Request: 30.

Annual Burden Hours: 316,800.

Frequency of Report: On occasion.

Donald J. Andreotta,

Deputy Chief Information Officer (Operations)

Office of the Administrator.

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND

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[Notice 97–102]

NASA Advisory Council, Life and

Microgravity Sciences and

Applications Advisory Committee,

Microgravity Research Advisory

Subcommittee; Meeting

AGENCY: National Aeronautics and

Space Administration.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the

Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub.

L. 92–463, as amended, the National

Aeronautics and Space Administration

announces a meeting of the NASA

Advisory Council, Life and Microgravity

Sciences and Applications Advisory

Committee, Microgravity Research

Advisory Subcommittee.

DATES: September 10, 1997, 9:30 a.m. to

5:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: National Aeronautics and

Space Administration, Room MIC–7,

300 E Street, SW, Washington, DC

20546.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.

Bradley M. Carpenter, Code UG,

National Aeronautics and Space

Administration, Washington, DC 20546,

202–358–0813.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

meeting will be open to the public up

to the seating capacity of the room. The

agenda for the meeting is as follows:

—Program Status Report

—Status of the Microgravity Research

Advisory Subcommittee

Recommendations

—Program Planning Activities

—Structure and Function of the

Microgravity Research Division

Working Groups

—Informal Discussion

It is imperative that the meeting be

held on this date to accommodate the

scheduling priorities of the key

participants. Visitors will be requested

to sign a visitor’s register.

Dated: July 30, 1997.

Leslie M. Nolan,

Advisory Committee Management Officer,

National Aeronautics and Space

Administration.

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COST OF HIGHER EDUCATION

Meeting

AGENCY: National Commission on the

Cost of Higher Education.

ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.

TIME AND DATE: Monday, August 11,

1997; 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

PLACE: The meeting site will be 490

L’Enfant Plaza, SW, in room 3208,

Washington, DC 20407.

STATUS: The meeting will be open to the

public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

NOTICE: At its inaugural public meeting,

the National Commission on the Cost of

Higher Education established by Public

Law 105–18, dated June 12, 1997, will

consider general administrative matters

and substantive agenda items.

CONTACT PERSON: For further

information, contact Bill Hansen at

(202) 466–8621 or write to 1155 15th

Street, Suite 801, Washington, DC

20005. Please note: The address and

telephone number listed for the

Commission are temporary. Information

concerning the new address and

telephone should be available at the

meeting.

William D. Hansen,

Chairperson (Interim).

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NATIONAL GAMBLING IMPACT STUDY

COMMISSION

Meeting

Agency: National Gambling Impact

Study Commission.

Time and Date: Tuesday, August 19,

1997; 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and

Wednesday, August 20, 1997; 9:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m.

Place: The meeting site will be: The

Watergate Hotel, Continental Room,

2650 Virginia Avenue, NW.,

Washington, D.C. 20037.

Status: The meeting will be open to

the public from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

on August 19, 1997 and from 9:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m. on August 20, 1997. The

meeting may be closed to the public

from 11:30 a.m. to noon on August 19,

1997 for the purposes of personnel

discussion..

Notice: At its second public meeting,

the National Gambling Impact Study

Commission, established under Pub. L.

104–169, dated August 3, 1996, will

hear presentations from Senator Richard

Bryan and other invited speakers; will

hear contract proposals from the

National Research Council and the

Advisory Commission on

Intergovernmental Relations; discuss the

scope and nature of the research to be

conducted by these groups and others;

review the proposed rules and statement

of principles; review the research
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questions submitted by Commissioners;

and, discuss the revised workplan. An

open forum for public participation will

be held from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on

August 20, 1997.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: There will

be an open forum session of

approximately two hours for the public

to speak to the Commission on items

relevant to the Commission’s work.

Anyone wishing to make an oral

presentation at the meeting should

contact Tim Bidwill at (202) 523–8217

no later than 5:00 p.m., August 18, 1997.

Open forum participants are asked to

provide name, organization (if

applicable), address, and phone

number. Oral presentations will be

limited to three minutes per speaker. If

this is not enough time to complete

comments, please restrict the three

minutes to a summary of your

comments and bring a typed copy of full

comments to file with the Commission.

Persons speaking at the open forum are

requested, but not required, to supply

twenty (20) copies of their written

statements prior to their presentations at

the registration desk at the meeting.

Contact Persons: For further

information, contact Tim Bidwill at

(202) 523–8217 or write to 800 North

Capitol Street, N.W., Suite 450,

Washington D.C. 20004.

Kay C. James,

Chair.

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Special Emphasis Panel in Design,

Manufacture and Industrial Innovation,

Small Business Innovation Research

(SBIR); Notice of Meetings

This notice is being published in

accord with the Federal Advisory

Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, as

amended). During the period of August

26–September 25, 1997, the Special

Emphasis Panel in Design, Manufacture

& Industrial Innovation, (1194) will be

holding panel meetings to review and

evaluate Small Business Innovation

Research proposals. The dates, types of

proposals, contact person and room

numbers are as follows:

September 2, 3, 4, 5

• Topic 1 Physics

Dr. Rolf Sinclair, Topic Program

Officer, Dr. G. Patrick Johnson,

SBIR Program Manager, Rooms,

320, 340, 330, 320

September 4

• Topic 6 Atmospheric Sciences

Dr. Pamela Stephens, Topic Program

Officer, Mr. Ritchie Coryell, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 340

September 9

• Topic 3 Materials Research, Liquid

Crystals

Dr. Lise Schioler, Topic Program

Officer, Mr. Darryl Gorman, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 320

September 15

• Topic 16 Computer and Computation

Research

Dr. Abdali, Topic Program Officer, Dr.

Sara Nerlove, SBIR Program

Manager, Room 340

September 19

• Topic 27 Microelectronics

Manufacturing (2 panels)

Dr. K. Baheti, Topic Program Officer,

Mr. Tony Centodocati, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 320, 330

September 22

• Topic 26 Next Generation Vehicles

Dr. Paul Werbos, Topic Program

Officer, Ms. Cheryl Albus, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 320

September 23

• Topic 4 Mathematical Sciences

Dr. Al Thaler, Topic Program Officer,

Dr. G. Patrick Johnson, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 370

September 26, 29

• Topic 24a Bioengineering &

Environmental Systems

Dr. Gil Devey, Topic Program Officer,

Dr. Bruce Hamilton, SBIR Program

Manager, Room 320

Times: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day.

Place: National Science Foundation, 4201

Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Va.

Type of Meetings: Closed.

SBIR Program Contact Person: Cheryl

Albus, Program Analyst, DMII, Room 590,

National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson

Blvd., Arlington, Va 22230, Telephone: (703)

306–1390.

Purpose of Meetings: To provide advice

and recommendations concerning proposals

submitted to NSF for financial support.

Agenda: To review and evaluate proposals

submitted to the Small Business Innovation

Research (SBIR) Program (Solicitation No.

97–64) as part of the selection process for

awards.

Reason for Closing: The proposals being

reviewed include information of a

proprietary or confidential nature, including

technical information; financial data, such as

salaries, and personal information

concerning individuals associated with the

proposals. These matters are exempt under 5

USC 552b(c)(4) and (6) of the Government in

the Sunshine Act.

Dated: August 4, 1997.

M. Rebecca Winkler,

Committee Management Officer.

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Special Emphasis Panel in Design,

Manufacture and Industrial Innovation,

Small Business Innovation Research

(SBIR); Notice of Meetings

This notice is being published in

accord with the Federal Advisory

Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, as

amended). During the period of August

26–September 25, 1997, the Special

Emphasis Panel in Design, Manufacture

& Industrial Innovation (1194) will be

holding panel meetings to review and

evaluate Small Business Innovation

Research proposals. The dates, types of

proposals, contact person and room

numbers are as follows:

August 26, 1997

• Topic 8, Ocean Sciences, Aquaculture

Dr. Rodger Baier, Topic Program

Officer, Mr. Ritchie Coryell, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 310

September 8, 1997

• Topic 3, Material Research, Magnetic

Materials and Metals

Dr. Lise Schioler, Topic Program

Officer, Mr. Darryl Gorman, SBIR

Program Manager, Rooms 320 and

360

• Topic 24, Bioengineering and

Environmental Systems, Boron

Dr. Norm Caplan, Topic Program

Officer, Dr. Bruce Hamilton, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 340

September 9, 1997

• Topic 24, Bioengineering and

Environmental Systems, Boron

Dr. Norm Caplan, Topic Program

Officer, Dr. Bruce Hamilton, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 340

September 10, 1997

• Topic 5, Astronomy

Dr. Seth Tuttle, Topic Program

Officer, Dr. G. Patrick Johnson,

SBIR Program Manager, Room 320

• Topic 24, Bioengineering and

Environmental Systems, Boron

Dr. Norm Caplan, Topic Program

Officer, Dr. Bruce Hamilton, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 330

September 15, 1997

• Topic 10, Biological Sciences

Dr. Barbara Zain, Topic Program

Officer, Dr. Bruce Hamilton, SBIR

Program Manager, Room 680