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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 242 (Tuesday, December 17, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 102152]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-29700]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health

National Eye Institute; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

    Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Advisory 
Eye Council.
    The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below, with 
attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend 
as well as those who need special assistance, such as sign language 
interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, must notify the 
Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting. The open session 
will be videocast and can be accessed from the NIH Videocasting and 
Podcasting website (https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=55443).
    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 intramural programs and projects as well as the 
grant applications and/or 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 grant applications and/or contract proposals, the 
disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of 
personal privacy.

    Name of Committee: National Advisory Eye Council.
    Date: February 21, 2025.
    Open: 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Agenda: Presentation of the NEI Director's report, discussion of 
NEI programs, and concept clearances.
    Address: National Eye Institute, 1st Floor, Room A/B/C, 6700B 
Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting.
    Closed: 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications and/or 
proposals.
    Address: National Eye Institute, 1st Floor, Room A/B/C, 6700B 
Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting.
    Contact Person: Kathleen C. Anderson, Ph.D., Director, National 
Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6700B Rockledge Drive, 
Room 3440, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 827-4320, [email protected].

    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the contact person listed 
above before the meeting or within 15 days after the meeting. The 
statement should include the name, address, telephone number and 
when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the 
interested person.
    In the interest of security, NIH has procedures at https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/visitor-information/campus-access-security for 
entrance into on-campus and off-campus facilities. All visitor 
vehicles, including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be 
inspected before being allowed on campus. Visitors attending a 
meeting on campus or at an off-campus federal facility 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: https://www.nei.nih.gov/about/advisory-committees/national-advisory-eye-council-naec, where an agenda and any additional 
information for the meeting will be posted when available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.867, Vision 
Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: December 12, 2024.
Victoria E. Townsend,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2024-29700 Filed 12-16-24; 8:45 am]
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