[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 224 (Monday, November 20, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69775-69776]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-29720]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Advisory Committee for Injury Prevention and Control (ACIPC), 
Science and Program Review Subcommittee Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following Federal Advisory committee 
meetings.
    Name: ACIPC Science and Program Review Subcommittee.
    Time and Date: 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m., November 28, 2000.
    Place: The Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 26 Peachtree Street, N.E., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The Subcommittee provides advice on the needs, structure, 
progress and performance of NCIPC programs. The Subcommittee provides 
second-level scientific and programmatic review for applications for 
research grants, cooperative agreements, and training grants related to 
injury control and violence prevention, and recommends approval of 
projects that merit further consideration for funding support. The 
Subcommittee also advises on priorities for research to be supported by 
contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements and provides concept 
review of program proposals and announcements.
    Matters to be Discussed: The Subcommittee will discuss the national 
violent death reporting system, NCIPC programmatic reviews, cooperative 
agreement funding for fiscal year 2000, and the external peer review of 
intramural research.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Name: Advisory Committee for Injury Prevention and Control (ACIPC).
    Time and Date: 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., November 29, 2000.
    Place: The Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 26 Peachtree Street, N.E., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303.

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    Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
    Purpose: The Committee advises and makes recommendations to the 
Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health, the Director, CDC, and 
Director, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) 
regarding feasible goals for the prevention and control of injury. The 
Committee makes recommendations regarding policies, strategies, 
objectives, and priorities, and reviews progress toward injury 
prevention and control. The Committee provides advice on the 
appropriate balance of intramural and extramural research, and also 
provides guidance on the needs, structure, progress and performance of 
intramural programs, and on extramural scientific program matters. The 
Committee provides second-level scientific and programmatic review for 
applications for research grants, cooperative agreements, and training 
grants related to injury control and violence prevention, and 
recommends approval of projects that merit further consideration for 
funding support. The Committee also recommends areas of research to be 
supported by contracts and cooperative agreements and provides concept 
review of program proposals and announcements.
    Matters to be Discussed: Following the Acting Director's update, 
which will include an introduction of the new NCIPC Director, NCIPC's 
Division of Violence Prevention will give an overview of violence 
against women programs. The Committee will also discuss reports from 
the November 28, 2000, meetings of the Subcommittee on Family and 
Intimate Violence Prevention and Subcommittee on Science and Program 
Review.
    This notice is published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due 
to administrative delay.
    Contact Person for More Information: Mr. Thomas E. Blakeney, Acting 
Executive Secretary, ACIPC, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, M/S 
K61, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-1481.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, 
for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

    Dated: November 15, 2000.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 00-29720 Filed 11-16-00; 12:15 pm]
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