[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 64 (Friday, April 3, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16561-16562]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8821]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institutes of Deafness and Other Communication 
Disorders; Notice of Meeting of the National Deafness and Other 
Communication Disorders Advisory Council and Its Planning Subcommittee

    Pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of the meeting 
of the National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory 
Council and its Planning Subcommittee on May 6-7, 1998, at the National 
Institute 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 31CZ.
    The meeting of the Planning Subcommittee will be open to the public 
on May 6 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 May 7 from 
8:30 am until 11:30 am for a report from the Institute Director and 
discussion of extramural polices and procedures at the National 
Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Deafness and Other 
Communication Disorders. 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 Pub. 
L. 92-463, the meeting of the Planning Subcommittee on May 6 will be 
closed to the public from 3 pm to adjournment. The meeting of the full 
Council will be closed to the public on May 7 from 12:30 pm until 
adjournment. The meetings will include the review, discussion, and 
evaluation of individual grant applications. 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,

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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 of 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: March 27, 1998.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
Committee Management Officer, NIH.
[FR Doc. 98-8821 Filed 4-2-98; 8:45 am]
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