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 meetings.

                    The meetings 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/or contract proposals and the                     Start Printed Page 6219                    discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications and/or contract proposals, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.                

*Name of Committee:*                        National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Special Emphasis Panel.                    

*Date:*                        January 31, 2000.                    

*Time:*                        3 pm to 5 pm.                    

*Agenda:*                        To review and evaluate grant applications and/or proposals.                    

*Place:*                        6000 Executive Blvd., Suite 409, Rockville, MD 20852, (Telephone Conference Call).                    

*Contract Person:*                         Elsie D. Taylor, Scientific Review Administrator, Extramural Project Review Branch, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Suite 409, 6000 Executive Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20892-7003, 301-443-9787, etaylor@niaaa.nih.gov.                    

This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due to the urgent need to meet timing limitations imposed by the intramural research review cycle.

*Name of Committee:*                         National Institute on Alchol Abuse and  Alcoholism Special Emphasis Panel.                    

*Date:*                         February 25, 2000.                    

*Time:*                         8 am to 5 pm.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review and evaluate grant applications.                    

*Place:*                         Georgetown Holiday Inn, Washington, DC 20007.                    

*Contact Person:*                         Sean O'Rouke, Scientific Review Administrator, Extramural Project Review Branch, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Suite 409, 6000 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-7003, 301-443-2861.                    

This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due to the urgent need to meet timing limitations imposed by the intramural research review cycle.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.271, Alcohol Research Career Development Awards for Scientists and Clinicians; 93.272, Alcohol National Research Service Awards for Research Training; 93.273, Alcohol Research Programs; 93.891, Alcohol Research Center Grants, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

Dated: February 1, 2000.

LaVerne Y. Stringfield,

Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.

[FR Doc. 00-2760  Filed 2-7-00; 8:45 am]

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