[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 141 (Tuesday, July 25, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 34544]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-15511]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health; Notice of 
Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the meeting of 
the Council of Councils.
    The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below, with 
attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend 
and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or 
other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person 
listed below in advance of the meeting. The open session will be 
videocast and can be accessed from the NIH Videocasting and Podcasting 
Web site (http://videocast.nih.gov).
    A portion of the meeting will be closed to the public in accordance 
with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4), and 552b(c)(6), 
Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions 
could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such 
as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals 
associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would 
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

    Name of Committee: Council of Councils.
    Open: September 1, 2017.
    Time: 8:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
    Agenda: Call to Order and Introductions; Announcements and 
Updates; Invited Speaker Presentation; A Study of Variability in 
Scientific Grant Peer Review; NIH Update and Discussion; Common Fund 
Concept Update and Vote.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, 
Building 31, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Room 10, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Closed: September 1, 2017.
    Time: 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
    Agenda: Review of Grant Applications.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, 
Building 31, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Room 10, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Open: September 1, 2017.
    Time: 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Agenda: Council Operating Procedures; Update--All of Us\SM\ 
Research Program; Update on the Office of Research on Women's Health 
(ORWH) Strategic Planning Process; Sexual and Gender Minority 
Research Office (SGMRO) Update; Report from the Sexual and Gender 
Minority Research Working Group; Retiring Council Members' 
Perspectives; Closing Remarks.
    Place: National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, 
Building 31, C Wing, 6th Floor, Conference Room 10, Bethesda, MD 
20892.
    Contact Person: Franziska Grieder, D.V.M., Ph.D., Executive 
Secretary, Director, Office of Research Infrastructure Programs, 
Division of Program Coordination, Planning, and Strategic 
Initiatives, Office of the Director, NIH, 6701 Democracy Boulevard, 
Room 948, Bethesda, MD 20892, [email protected], 301-435-0744.
    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed 
on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, 
telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional 
affiliation of the interested person.
    In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent 
procedures for entrance onto the NIH campus. All visitor vehicles, 
including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles will be inspected 
before being allowed on campus. Visitors will be asked to show one 
form of identification (for example, a government-issued photo ID, 
driver's license, or passport) and to state the purpose of their 
visit.
    Information is also available on the Council of Council's home 
page at http://dpcpsi.nih.gov/council/ where an agenda will be 
posted before the meeting date.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.14, 
Intramural Research Training, Award; 93.22, Clinical Research Loan 
Repayment Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds; 
93.232, Loan Repayment Program for Research Generally; 93.39, 
Academic Research Enhancement Award; 93.936, NIH Acquired 
Immunodeficiency Syndrome Research Loan Repayment Program; 93.187, 
Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged 
Backgrounds, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: July 19, 2017.
David Clary,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2017-15511 Filed 7-24-17; 8:45 am]
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