[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 179 (Friday, September 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 48495]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-23426]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; 
Notice of meeting of the National Deafness and Other Communication 
Disorders Advisory Council and its Planning Subcommittee

    Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the 
meeting of the National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 
Advisory Council and its Planning Subcommittee on October 9-11, 1996, 
at the National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, 
Maryland. The meeting of the full Council will be held in Conference 
Room 6, Building 31C, and the meeting of the subcommittee will be in 
Conference Room 7, Building 31C.
    The meeting of the Planning Subcommittee will be open to the public 
on October 9 from 2 pm until 3 pm for the discussion of policy issues. 
The meeting of the full Council will be open to the public on October 
10 from 8:30 am until 4:30 pm for a report from the Institute Director 
and discussion of extramural policies and procedures at the National 
Institutes of Health and the National Institute on Deafness and Other 
Communication Disorders and on October 11 from 8:30 am until 
approximately 10:00 am for a report on extramural programs of the 
Division of Human Communication. Attendance by the public will be 
limited to space available.
    In accordance with the provisions set forth in Sections 552b(c)(4) 
and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, United States Code and Section 10(d) of Public 
Law 92-463, the meeting of the Planning Subcommittee on October 9 will 
be closed to the public from 3 pm to adjournment. The meeting of the 
full Council will be closed to the public on October 10 from 4:30 pm to 
5 pm and on October 11 from approximately 10 am until adjournment. The 
meetings will include the review, discussion, and evaluation of 
individual grant applications and a report on the Division of 
Intramural Research. The applications and the discussions could reveal 
confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable 
material, and personal information concerning individuals associated 
with the applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a 
clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
    Further information concerning the Council and Subcommittee meeting 
may be obtained from Dr. Craig A. Jordan, Executive Secretary, National 
Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council, National 
Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National 
Institutes of Health, Executive Plaza South, Room 400C, 6120 Executive 
Blvd., MSC7180, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, 301-496-8693. A summary of 
the meeting and rosters of the members may also be obtained from his 
office. For individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance 
such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable 
accommodations, please contact Dr. Jordan at least two weeks prior to 
the meeting.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 93.173 
Biological Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders)

    Dated: September 6, 1996.
Margery G. Grubb,
Senior Committee Management Specialist, NIH.
[FR Doc. 96-23426 Filed 9-12-96; 8:45 am]
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