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activities at DOE sites required under

sections 104, 105, 107, and 120 of the

Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act (CERCLA or ‘‘Superfund’’). These

activities include health consultations

and public health assessments at DOE

sites listed on, or proposed for, the

Superfund National Priorities List and

at sites that are the subject of petitions

from the public; and other healthrelated activities such as epidemiologic

studies, health surveillance, exposure

and disease registries, health education,

substance-specific applied research,

emergency response, and preparation of

toxicological profiles.

In addition, under an MOU signed in

December 1990 with DOE and replaced

by an MOU signed in 2000, the

Department of Health and Human

Services (HHS) has been given the

responsibility and resources for

conducting analytic epidemiologic

investigations of residents of

communities in the vicinity of DOE

facilities, workers at DOE facilities, and

other persons potentially exposed to

radiation or to potential hazards from

non-nuclear energy production and use.

HHS has delegated program

responsibility to CDC.

Community Involvement is a critical

part of ATSDR’s and CDC’s energyrelated research and activities and input

from members of the ICHHP is part of

these efforts. The ICHHP will work with

the HHES to provide input on American

Indian health effects at the Hanford,

Washington, site.

Purpose: The purpose of this meeting

is to address issues that are unique to

tribal involvement with the HHES, and

agency updates.

Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items

will include a dialogue on issues that

are unique to tribal involvement with

the HHES. This will include

presentations and discussions on each

tribal members respective

environmental health activities, and

agency updates. Agenda items are

subject to change as priorities dictate.

Contact Persons for More Information:

Dean Seneca, Executive Secretary, or

Marilyn Palmer, Committee

Management Specialist, Division of

Health Assessment and Consultation,

ATSDR, 1600 Clifton Road, NE M/S E–

54 Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 1–

888–42–ATSDR (28737), fax 404/498–

1744.

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: June 21, 2001.

John Burckhardt,

Acting Director, Management Analysis and

Services Office, Centers for Disease Control

and Prevention.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Toxic Substances and

Disease Registry

Citizens Advisory Committee on Public

Health Service (PHS) Activities and

Research at Department of Energy

(DOE) Sites: Hanford Health Effects

Subcommittee

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act

(Pub. L. 92–463), the Agency for Toxic

Substances and Disease Registry

(ATSDR) and the Centers for Disease

Control and Prevention (CDC) announce

the following meeting.

Name: Citizens Advisory Committee

on PHS Activities and Research at DOE

Sites: Hanford Health Effects

Subcommittee (HHES).

Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.,

July 26, 2001.8:30 a.m.—3:30 p.m., July

27, 2001.

Place: Tamastslikt Cultural Institute,

72789 Highway 331, Pendleton, OR

97801. Telephone: (541) 276–2323.

Status: Open to the public, limited

only by the space available. The meeting

room accommodates approximately 150

people.

Background: Under a Memorandum

of Understanding (MOU) signed in

October 1990 and renewed in

September 2000 between ATSDR and

DOE. The MOU delineates the

responsibilities and procedures for

ATSDR’s public health activities at DOE

sites required under sections 104, 105,

107, and 120 of the Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation, and Liability Act

(CERCLA or ‘‘Superfund’’). These

activities include health consultations

and public health assessments at DOE

sites listed on, or proposed for, the

Superfund National Priorities List and

at sites that are the subject of petitions

from the public; and other healthrelated activities such as epidemiologic

studies, health surveillance, exposure

and disease registries, health education,

substance-specific applied research,

emergency response, and preparation of

toxicological profiles.In addition, under

an MOU signed in December 1990 with

DOE and replaced by an MOU signed in

2000, the Department of Health and

Human Services (HHS) has been given

the responsibility and resources for

conducting analytic epidemiologic

investigations of residents of

communities in the vicinity of DOE

facilities, workers at DOE facilities, and

other persons potentially exposed to

radiation or to potential hazards from

non-nuclear energy production and use.

HHS has delegated program

responsibility to CDC.

Purpose: This subcommittee is

charged with providing advice and

recommendations to the Director, CDC,

and the Administrator, ATSDR,

regarding community, American Indian

Tribes, and labor concerns pertaining to

CDC’s and ATSDR’s public health

activities and research at this DOE site.

The purpose of this meeting is to receive

an update from the Inter-tribal Council

on Hanford Health Projects; to review

and approve the Minutes of the previous

meeting; to receive updates from

ATSDR, CDC/NCEH and NIOSH; to

receive reports from the Outreach,

Public Health Assessment, Public

Health Activities, and the Studies

Workgroups; and to address other issues

and topics, as necessary.

Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items

include a presentation and discussion

on Combined Doses, discussion on

recommendations from the national

evaluation for the health effects

subcommittees’, Epidemiology 101

workshop, update on the Hanford

Community Health Project, and agency

updates. Agenda items are subject to

change as priorities dictate.

Contact Persons for More Information:

French Bell, Executive Secretary HHES,

or Marilyn Palmer, Committee

Management Specialist, Division of

Health Assessment and Consultation,

ATSDR, 1600 Clifton Road, NE M/S E–

54, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 1–

888–42–ATSDR(28737), fax 404/498–

1744.

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: June 21, 2001.

John Burckhardt.

Acting Director, Management Analysis and

Services Office, Centers for Disease Control

and Prevention.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention

Disease, Disability, and Injury

Prevention and Control Special

Emphasis Panel (SEP): Cooperative

Agreements for Prevention Research

Centers, Program Announcement

01101

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act

(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease

Control and Prevention (CDC)

announces the following meeting.

Name: Disease, Disability, and Injury

Prevention and Control Special

Emphasis Panel (SEP): Cooperative

Agreements for Prevention Research

Centers, Program Announcement 01101,

meeting.

Times and Dates: 8:30 a.m.–9 a.m.,

July 10, 2001 (Open).9 a.m.–5 p.m., July

10, 2001 (Closed).8:30 a.m.–12 noon,

July 11, 2001 (Closed).

Place: Crowne Plaza Airport Hotel,

1325 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA 30344.

Status: Portions of the meeting will be

closed to the public in accordance with

provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(4)

and (6), Title 5 U.S.C., and the

Determination of the Deputy Director for

Program Management, CDC, pursuant to

Public Law 92–463.

Matters to be Discussed: The meeting

will include the review, discussion, and

evaluation of grant applications to fund

two new Prevention Research Centers

received in response to Program

Announcement #01101.

Contact Person for More Information:

John M. Davis, Public Health Analyst,

Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention, National Center for Chronic

Disease Prevention and Health

Promotion, 4770 Buford Highway, m/s

K46, Atlanta, GA, 30341. Telephone

770/488–5659, email

JMDAVIS@cdc.gov.

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: June 20, 2001.

John C. Burckhardt,

Acting Director, Management Analysis and

Services Office, CDC.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and

Families

Office of Planning, Research and

Evaluation; Grant to National Center

for Appropriate Technology

AGENCY: Office of Planning, Research

and Evaluation, ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Award announcement.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a

noncompetitive grant award is being

made to National Center for Appropriate

Technology to develop a series of brief,

research-based papers on the impact of

energy restructuring programs. As a

Congressional setaside, this one-year

project is being funded

noncompetitively. National Center for

Appropriate Technology has

considerable experience in studying

problems and issues relating to the

provision of energy to low-income

households. The cost of this one-year

project is $175,000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: K.A.

Jagannathan, Administration for

Children and Families, Office of

Planning, Research and Evaluation, 370

L’Enfant Promenade, SW, Washington,

DC 20447, Phone: 202–205–4829.

Dated: June 20, 2001.

Howard Rolston,

Director, Office of Planning, Research and

Evaluation.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and

Families

[Program Announcement No. 93612–2002]

Administration for Native Americans:

Availability of Financial Assistance

AGENCY: Administration for Native

Americans ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Announcement of availability of

competitive financial assistance for

projects in competitive areas

administered by the Administration for

Native Americans for American Indians,

Native Hawaiians, Alaska Natives and

Native American Pacific Islanders.

SUMMARY: The Administration for

Native Americans (ANA) announces the

anticipated availability of fiscal year

2002 funds in three competitive areas:

Area (1)—Governance and Social and

Economic Development; closing

dates are October 26, 2001,

February 28, 2002, and May 17,

2002.

Area (2)—Governance and Social and

Economic Development for Alaska

Native Entities; closing day May 10,

2002.

Area (3)—Environmental Regulatory

Enhancement; closing day March

22, 2002.

Financial assistance provided by ANA

in support of projects in these three

areas is intended to promote the goal of

self-sufficiency for Native Americans.

Application Kit: Application kits are

approved by the Office of Management

and Budget (OMB) under control

number 0980–0204, which expires April

30, 2003. The application kit contains

the necessary forms and instructions to

apply for a grant under this program

announcement.

Application kits may be obtained

from ANA training and technical

assistance providers. ANA employs

contractors to provide short-term

training and technical assistance (T/TA)

to eligible applicants. T/TA is available

under these contracts for a wide range

of needs, however, the contractors are

not authorized to write applications.

The T/TA is provided at no cost. To

obtain an application kit and/or,

training and technical assistance,

applicants are encouraged to contact the

appropriate T/TA provider within the

appropriate service area. If you do not

know the identity of the contractor

currently serving the region you are

located in, you may identify the

contractor by calling: Administration for

Native Americans, Applicant Help Desk,

toll free at 1–877–922–9262; or visit

ANA’s web site listing of current

providers at: http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/

programs/ana/. The ANA providers

serve six areas divided as follows:

Area 1, Eastern serves federally

recognized Tribes in AL, AR, CT, DC,

DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD,

ME, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH,

PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, WI and WV.

Area 2, Central federally recognized

Tribes in AZ, CO, IA, KS, ND, NE, NM,

NV, MO, MT, OK, SD, UT, WY, NV, ID

and TX.

Area 3, Western serves federally

recognized Tribes in CA, OR and WA.

Area 4, Alaska serves all eligible

applicants in AK.

Area 5, Pacific serves all eligible

applicants in Hawaii (HI) and the

Pacific Islands of AS (American Samoa),

GU (Guam), MP (Northern Mariana

Islands) and PW (Palau).

Area 6, National serves all eligible

applicants on the mainland United

States not served by providers for areas