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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National 

Institute of Child Health & Human 

Development; Notice of Closed 

Meeting 

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 

amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is 

hereby given of the following meeting. 

The meeting 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 Institute of 

Child Health and Human Development Initial 

Review Group; Pediatrics Subcommittee. 

Date: October 19, 2012. 

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant 

applications. 

Place: Double Tree Hotel Bethesda 

(Formerly Holiday Inn Select), 8120 

Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814. 

Contact Person: Rita Anand, Ph.D., 

Scientific Review Officer, Division of 

Scientific Review, Eunice Kennedy Shriver 

National Institute of Child Health and 

Human Development, NIH, 6100 Executive 

Blvd., Room 5B01, Bethesda, MD 20892, 

301–496–1487, anandr@mail.nih.gov. 

This notice is being published less than 15 

days prior to the meeting due to the timing 

limitations imposed by the review and 

funding cycle. 

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Program Nos. 93.864, Population Research; 

93.865, Research for Mothers and Children; 

93.929, Center for Medical Rehabilitation 

Research; 93.209, Contraception and 

Infertility Loan Repayment Program, National 

Institutes of Health, HHS) 

Dated: October 2, 2012. 

Michelle Trout, 

Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory 

Committee Policy. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

National Heart, Lung, and Blood 

Institute; Notice of Closed Meeting 

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 

amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is 

hereby given of the following meeting. 

The meeting 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 contract proposals and 

the discussions could disclose 

confidential trade secrets or commercial 

property such as patentable material, 

and personal information concerning 

individuals associated with the contract 

proposals, the disclosure of which 

would constitute a clearly unwarranted 

invasion of personal privacy. 

Name of Committee: National Heart, Lung, 

and Blood Institute Special Emphasis Panel; 

Transcatheter Cerclage Mitral Valve 

Amuloplasty for Secondary Mitral 

Regulation. 

Date: November 2, 2012. 

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Agenda: To review and evaluate contract 

proposals. 

Place: National Institutes of Health, 6701 

Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892 

(Telephone Conference Call). 

Contact Person: Stephanie J Webb, Ph.D., 

Scientific Review Officer, Office of Scientific 

Review/DERA, National Heart, Lung, and 

Blood Institute, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 

7196, Bethesda, MD 20892, 301–435–0291, 

stephanie.webb@nih.gov. 

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Program Nos. 93.233, National Center for 

Sleep Disorders Research; 93.837, Heart and 

Vascular Diseases Research; 93.838, Lung 

Diseases Research; 93.839, Blood Diseases 

and Resources Research, National Institutes 

of Health, HHS) 

Dated: October 2, 2012. 

Michelle Trout, 

Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory 

Committee Policy. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

[Docket No. DHS–2012–0026] 

Committee Name: Homeland Security 

Academic Advisory Council 

AGENCY: Department of Homeland 

Security. 

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice 

of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Homeland Security 

Academic Advisory Council (HSAAC) 

will meet on October 24, 2012 in 

Washington, DC. The meeting will be 

open to the public. 

DATES: The HSAAC will meet 

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, from 

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please note that 

the meeting may close early if the 

committee has completed its business. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

Ronald Reagan International Trade 

Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., 

Floor B, Room B1.5–10, Washington, DC 

20004. All visitors to the Ronald Reagan 

International Trade Center must bring a 

Government-issued photo ID. Please use 

the main entrance on 14th Street, NW. 

For information on facilities or 

services for individuals with disabilities 

or to request special assistance at the 

meeting, send an email to 

AcademicEngagement@hq.dhs.gov or 

contact Lindsay Burton at 202–447– 

4686 as soon as possible. 

To facilitate public participation, we 

are inviting public comment on the 

issues to be considered by the 

committee as listed in the 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section 

below. Comments must be submitted in 

writing no later than Tuesday, October 

16, 2012, and must be identified by 

DHS–2012–0026 and may be submitted 

by one of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Email: 

AcademicEngagement@hq.dhs.gov. 

Include the docket number in the 

subject line of the message. 

• Fax: 202–447–3713. 

• Mail: Academic Engagement; 

MGMT/Office of Academic 

Engagement/Mailstop 0440; Department 

of Homeland Security; 245 Murray Lane 

SW., Washington, DC 20528–0440. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the words ‘‘Department of 

Homeland Security’’ and the docket 

number for this action. Comments 

received will be posted without 

alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, 

including any personal information 

provided. 

Docket: For access to the docket, to 

read background documents or 

comments received by the Homeland 

Security Academic Advisory Council, 

go to http://www.regulations.gov. 

Two fifteen-minute public comment 

periods will be held during the meeting 

on October 24, 2012, the first occurring 

between approximately 11:00 a.m. and 

12:30 p.m.; the second occurring 

between approximately 2:30 p.m. and 

4:00 p.m. Speakers will be requested to 


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limit their comments to three minutes. 

Please note that the public comment 

period may end before the time 

indicated, following the last call for 

comments. Contact the Office of 

Academic Engagement as indicated 

below to register as a speaker. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Lindsay Burton, Office of Academic 

Engagement/Mailstop 0440; Department 

of Homeland Security; 245 Murray Lane 

SW., Washington, DC 20528– 

0440, email: 

AcademicEngagement@hq.dhs.gov, tel: 

202–447–4686 and fax: 202–447–3713. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of 

this meeting is given under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 

(Pub. L. 92–463). The HSAAC provides 

advice and recommendations to the 

Secretary and senior leadership on 

matters relating to student and recent 

graduate recruitment; international 

students; academic research; campus 

and community resiliency, security and 

preparedness; and faculty exchanges. 

Agenda 

The five HSAAC subcommittees 

(Student and Recent Graduate 

Recruitment, Homeland Security 

Academic Programs, Academic 

Research and Faculty Exchange, 

International Students, and Campus 

Resilience) will give progress reports 

and may present draft recommendations 

for action in response to initial taskings 

issued by Secretary Napolitano at the 

March 20, 2012 full committee meeting, 

including: how to attract student 

interns, student veterans, and recent 

graduates to jobs at DHS; how to use 

social media and other means of 

communication to most effectively 

reach this audience; how to ensure that 

students and recent graduates of 

Historically Black Colleges and 

Universities, Hispanic Serving 

Institutions, Tribal Colleges and 

Universities, and other Minority Serving 

Institutions know of and take advantage 

of DHS internship and job 

opportunities; how to define the core 

elements of a homeland security degree 

at the associate’s, bachelor’s and 

master’s levels; how to apply the TSA 

Associates Program model to other 

segments of the DHS workforce who 

wish to pursue a community college 

pathway; how to form relationships 

with 4-year schools so that DHS 

employees’ credits transfer towards a 

higher level degree; how to enhance 

existing relationships between FEMA’s 

Emergency Management Institute and 

the higher education community to 

support Presidential Policy Directive 8 

(PPD–8): National Preparedness, expand 

national capability, and support a whole 

community approach; how to expand 

DHS cooperation with the Department 

of Defense academies and schools to 

provide DHS’ current employees with 

educational opportunities; how 

academic research can address DHS’ 

biggest challenges; how DHS 

operational Components can form 

lasting relationships with universities to 

incorporate scientific findings and R&D 

into DHS’ operations and thought 

processes; how universities can 

effectively communicate to DHS the 

universities’ emerging scientific 

findings and technologies that will 

make DHS operations more effective 

and efficient; how to create a robust 

staff/faculty exchange program between 

academe and DHS; how DHS can 

improve its international student 

processes and outreach efforts; how 

DHS can better communicate its 

regulatory interpretations, policies and 

procedures to the academic community; 

how DHS can accommodate and 

support emerging trends in international 

education; how colleges and 

universities use specific capabilities, 

tools, and processes to enhance campus 

and community resilience as well as the 

cyber and physical infrastructure; how 

DHS’ grant programs may be adjusted to 

support resiliency-related planning and 

improvements; how campuses can 

better integrate with community 

planning and response entities; how to 

implement the whole community 

approach and preparedness culture 

within student and neighboring 

communities; how to strengthen ties 

between DHS’ Federal Law Enforcement 

Training Center and campus law 

enforcement professionals; and how 

DHS can better coordinate with 

individual campus IT departments on 

the risks towards and attacks on 

computer systems and networks. 

Responsible DHS Official 

Lauren Kielsmeier, 

AcademicEngagement@hq.dhs.gov, 

202–447–4686. 

Dated: October 3, 2012. 

Lauren Kielsmeier, 

Executive Director for Academic Engagement. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

Coast Guard 

[Docket No. USCG–2010–0164] 

National Boating Safety Advisory 

Council 

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS. 

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory 

Committee Meeting. 

SUMMARY: The National Boating Safety 

Advisory Council (NBSAC) and three of 

its subcommittees will meet on 

November 9–11, 2012, in Watsonville, 

CA, to discuss issues relating to 

recreational boating safety. The 

meetings will be open to the public. 

DATES: NBSAC will meet Friday, 

November 9, 2012, from 8:30 a.m. to 

11:45 a.m. and Sunday, November 11, 

2012, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Boats 

and Associated Equipment 

Subcommittee will meet on Friday, 

November 9, 2012 from 1:15 p.m. to 5 

p.m., the Prevention through People 

Subcommittee will meet on Saturday, 

November 10, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 

p.m., and the Recreational Boating 

Safety Strategic Planning Subcommittee 

will meet on Saturday, November 10, 

2012 from 1:45 p.m. to 5 p.m. Please 

note that the meetings may conclude 

early if NBSAC has completed all 

business. 

All written materials, comments, and 

requests to make oral presentations at 

the meeting should reach Mr. Jeff 

Ludwig, Assistant Designated Federal 

Officer (ADFO) for NBSAC by October 

26, 2012. For contact information please 

see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT section below. Any written 

material submitted by the public will be 

distributed to the committee and 

become part of the public record. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in 

the Boathouse Room of the West Marine 

Watsonville Support Center, located at 

500 Westridge Dr., Watsonville, CA 

95076. 

For information on facilities or 

services for individuals with disabilities 

or to request special assistance at the 

meeting, contact Mr. Jeff Ludwig as soon 

as possible. 

To facilitate public participation, we 

are inviting public comment on the 

issues to be considered by the 

committee as listed in the ‘‘Agenda’’ 

section below. Comments must be 

submitted in writing no later than 

October 26, 2012, and must be 

identified by (USCG–2010–0164) and 

may be submitted by one of the 

following methods: 


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