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###### Department of Health and Human Services

###### National Institutes of Health

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given of meetings of the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council.

The meetings will be open to the public as indicated below, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting.

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 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 invasion of personal privacy.

*Name of Committee:*                         National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council.                    

*Date:*                         January 24, 2018.                    

*Open:*                         8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To present the Director's Report and other scientific presentations.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room E1/E2, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Closed:*                         1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review and evaluate grant applications.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room E1/E2, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Contact Person:*                         Karl F. Malik, Ph.D., Acting Director, Division of Extramural Activities, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive, and Kidney Diseases, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 7329, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 594-4757,                         *malikk@niddk.nih.gov*.                    

*Name of Committee:*                         National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council, Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases.                    

*Date:*                         January 24, 2018.                    

*Open:*                         1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review the Division's scientific and planning activities.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room F1/F2, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Closed:*                         3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review and evaluate grant applications.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room F1/F2, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Contact Person:*                         Karl F. Malik, Ph.D., Acting Director, Division of Extramural Activities, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 7329, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 594-4757,                         *malikk@niddk.nih.gov*.                    

*Name of Committee:*                         National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council; Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases.                    

*Date:*                         January 24, 2018.                    

*Open:*                         1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review and evaluate to review the Division's scientific and planning activities.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room E1/E2, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Closed:*                         2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review and evaluate grant applications.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room E1/E2, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Contact Person:*                         Karl F. Malik, Ph.D., Acting Director, Division of Extramural Activities, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive, and Kidney Diseases, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room, 7329, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 594-4757,                         *malikk@niddk.nih.gov*.                    

*Name of Committee:*                         National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council; Digestive Diseases and Nutrition.                    

*Date:*                         January 24, 2018.                    

*Open:*                         1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review the Division's scientific and planning activities.                    

*Place:*                         National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room D, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Closed:*                         2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.                    

*Agenda:*                         To review and evaluate grant applications.                    

*Place:*                        National Institutes of Health, Natcher Building (Natcher Conference Center), Conference Room D, 45 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.                    

*Contact Person:*                         Karl F. Malik, Ph.D., Acting Director, Division of Extramural Activities, National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive, and Kidney Diseases, 6707 Democracy Blvd. Room 7329, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 594-4757,                         *malikk@niddk.nih.gov.*

                        Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person.                              ( print page 386)    

In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be inspected before being allowed on campus. Visitors will be asked to show one form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, driver's license, or passport) and to state the purpose of their visit.

                        Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home page:                         *www.niddk.nih.gov/​fund/​divisions/​DEA/​Council/​coundesc.htm.,*                         where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available.                    

(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: December 28, 2017.

David Clary,

Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.

[FR Doc. 2017-28417 Filed 1-2-18; 8:45 am]

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