[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 156 (Wednesday, August 13, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43338-43339]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-21425]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; 
Notice of Meeting of the National Deafness and Other Communication 
Disorders Advisory Council and its Planning Subcommittee

    Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the 
meeting of the National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 
Advisory Council and its Planning Subcommittee on October 8-10, 1997, 
at the National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, 
Maryland. The meeting of the full Council will be held in Conference 
Room 6, Building 31C, and the meeting of the subcommittee will be in 
Conference Room 7, Building 31C.
    The meeting of the Planning Subcommittee will be open to the public 
on October 8 from 2 pm until 3 pm for the discussion of policy issues. 
The meeting of the full Council will be open to the public on October 9 
from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm for a report from the Institute Director and 
discussion of extramural policies and procedures at the National 
Institutes of Health and the National Institute on Deafness and Other 
Communication Disorders. Attendance by the public will be limited to 
space available.
    In accordance with the provisions set forth in Sections 552b(c)(4) 
and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, United States Code and Section 10(d) of Public 
Law 92-463, the meeting of the Planning Subcommittee on October 8 will 
be closed to the public from 3 pm to adjournment. The meeting of the 
full Council will be closed to the public on October 10 from 8 am until 
adjournment. The meetings will include the review, discussion, and 
evaluation of individual grant applications and a report of the Board 
of Scientific Counselors. The applications and the discussions would 
reveal confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as 
patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals 
associated with the applications, the disclosure of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
    Further information concerning the Council and Subcommittee meeting 
may be obtained from Dr. Craig A. Jordan, Executive Secretary, National 
Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council National 
Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National 
Institutes of Health,

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Executive Plaza South, Room 400C, 6120 Executive Blvd., MSC7180, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, (301) 496-8693. A summary of the meeting and 
rosters of the members may also be obtained from his office. For 
individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance such as sign 
language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, please 
contact Dr. Jordan at least two weeks prior to the meeting.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.173 
Biological Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders)

    Dated: August 7, 1997.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
Committee Management Officer, NIH.
[FR Doc. 97-21425 Filed 8-12-97; 8:45 am]
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