[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 139 (Monday, July 21, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 42330]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-17058]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury 
Prevention and Control, (BSC, NCIPC)

    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 of the aforementioned 
committee:

    Time and Date: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., August 11, 2014 (CLOSED).
    Place: Teleconference.
    Status: The meeting as designated above 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 Director, 
Management Analysis and Services Office, CDC pursuant to Public Law 
92-463.
    Purpose: The Board of Scientific Counselors makes 
recommendations regarding policies, strategies, objectives, and 
priorities; and reviews progress toward injury prevention goals and 
provides evidence in injury prevention-related research and 
programs. The Board also provides advice on the appropriate balance 
of intramural and extramural research, as well as the structure, 
progress, and performance of intramural programs. The Board is 
designed to provide guidance on extramural scientific program 
matters, including the: (1) Review of extramural research concepts 
for funding opportunity announcements; (2) conduct of Secondary Peer 
Review of extramural research grants, cooperative agreements, and 
contracts applications received in response to funding opportunity 
announcements, in relation to the Center's programmatic balance and 
mission; (3) submission of secondary review recommendations to the 
Center Director of applications to be considered for funding 
support; (4) review of research portfolios, and (5) review of 
program proposals.
    Matters For Discussion: The Board of Scientific Counselors, 
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (BSC, NCIPC) will 
meet to conduct a Secondary Peer Review of an extramural research 
grant application received in response to Funding Opportunity 
Announcement (FOA) Evaluating Promising Strategies to Build the 
Evidence Base for Sexual Violence Prevention, CE14-005. The 
application will be assessed for applicability to the Center's 
mission and programmatic balance. Recommendations from the secondary 
review will be voted upon and the application will be forwarded to 
the Acting Center Director for consideration for funding support.
    Contact Person for More Information: Gwendolyn H. Cattledge, 
Ph.D., M.S.E.H., Deputy Associate Director for Science, NCIPC, CDC, 
4770 Buford Highway NE., Mailstop F-63, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, 
Telephone (770) 488-1430.
    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.

Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2014-17058 Filed 7-18-14; 8:45 am]
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