[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 55 (Friday, March 21, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 13933]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-6786]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Linkages; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, (Pub. L. 92-463), notice is hereby given of the 
following meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee on Interdisciplinary, Community-Based 
Linkages.
    Date and Time: April 13, 2003, 5:00 p.m. to 9 p.m., April 14, 
2003, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., April 15, 2003, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
    Place: The Washington Terrace Hotel, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20005.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
    Agenda: Agenda items will include, but not be limited to: 
Welcome; plenary session on performance evaluation, outcomes 
measurement and public accountability for the grant programs under 
the purview of the Committee with presentations by speakers 
representing the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), 
constituent groups, field experts and committee members. Meeting 
content will address the need for effective evaluation based on the 
stated purposes of the grant programs to ensure greater public 
accountability during an era of scarce federal resources. Proposed 
agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Public Comments: Public comment will be permitted before lunch 
and at the end of the Committee meeting on April 14, 2003. Oral 
presentations will be limited to 5 minutes per public speaker. 
Persons interested in providing an oral presentation should submit a 
written request, with a copy of their presentation to: Jennifer 
Donovan, Deputy Executive Secretary, Division of State, Community 
and Public Health, Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources 
and Services Administration, Room 9-105, 5600 Fishers Lane, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-8044.
    Requests should contain the name, address, telephone number, and 
any business or professional affiliation of the person desiring to 
make an oral presentation. Groups having similar interests are 
requested to combine their comments and present them through a 
single representative. The Division of State, Community and Public 
Health will notify each presenter by mail or telephone of their 
assigned presentation time.
    Persons who do not file a request in advance for a presentation, 
but wish to make an oral statement may register to do so at the 
Washington Terrace Hotel, Washington, DC, on April 14, 2003. These 
persons will be allocated time as the Committee meeting agenda 
permits.
    For Further Information Contact: Anyone requiring information 
regarding the Committee should contact Jennifer Donovan, Division of 
State, Community and Public Health, Bureau of Health Professions, 
Health Resources and Services Administration, Room 9-105, 5600 
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-8044.

    Dated: March 13, 2003.
Jane M. Harrison,
Director, Division of Policy Review and Coordination.
[FR Doc. 03-6786 Filed 3-20-03; 8:45 am]
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