[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 139 (Friday, July 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 33922]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15381]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration


Center for Mental Health Services; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 
Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) National Advisory Council 
(NAC) will meet on August 10, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. and on 
August 11, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT. The NAC will convene 
in both open and closed sessions on August 10, 2017, and will convene 
in open session on August 11, 2017.
    The closed portion of the meeting will include discussion and 
evaluation of grant applications reviewed by SAMHSA's Initial Review 
Groups, and involve an examination of confidential financial and 
business information as well as personal information concerning the 
applicants. Therefore, the meeting will be closed to the public from 
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. as determined by the Acting Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, SAMHSA in accordance 
with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and (6) and Title 5 U.S.C. App. 2, 
10(d). The remainder of this meeting will be open to the public from 
10:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. and will continue on Friday, August 11, 2017, 
from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT to include discussion of the Center's 
policy issues, presentations on SAMHSA's Learning Agenda, Treatment 
Innovations, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Serious Mental Illness, 
Co-occurring Mental Illness and Opioid Addiction, Continuum of Care for 
Adults with Serious Mental Illness, Prodromal Care Approaches in 
Children's Mental Health, Faith-based Approaches, and a conversation 
with the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and 
Substance Use.
    Attendance by the public will be limited to available space. 
Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or 
in writing, on issues pending before the council. Written submissions 
should be forwarded to the contact person (below) on or before July 27, 
2017. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled at the 
conclusion of the meeting on Friday, August 11, 2017. Five minutes will 
be allotted for each presentation. Meeting information and a roster of 
Council members may be obtained either by accessing the SAMHSA Council 
Web site at http://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/advisory-councils/cmhs-national-advisory-council or by contacting Ms. Pamela Foote (see 
contact information below).
    The meeting can be accessed via telephone. To obtain the conference 
call-in number and access code, submit written or brief oral comments, 
or request special accommodations for persons with disabilities, please 
register at the SAMHSA's Advisory Council Web site at http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or contact 
Pamela Foote (see contact information below).
    Committee Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services 
Administration, Center for Mental Health Services National Advisory 
Council.
    Dates/Time/Type:

Thursday, August 10, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. EDT: CLOSED
Thursday, August 10, 2017, 10:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. EDT: OPEN
Friday, August 11, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT: OPEN

    Place:

SAMHSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 5th Floor, Conference Room A04, Rockville, 
Maryland 20857, August 10, 2017
SAMHSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, 5th Floor, Conference Room 5E29, Rockville, 
Maryland 20857, August 11, 2017

    Contact: Pamela Foote, Designated Federal Official, SAMHSA CMHS 
National Advisory Council, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 14E53C, Rockville, 
Maryland 20857, Telephone: (240) 276-1279, Fax: (301) 480-8491, Email: 
[email protected].

Summer King,
Statistician, Substance Abuse and Mental Health, Services 
Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-15381 Filed 7-20-17; 8:45 am]
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