Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Fogarty International Center Advisory Board.
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 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/or contract proposals 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 and/or contract proposals, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
Name of Committee: Fogarty International Center Advisory Board.
Date: February 6-7, 2006.
Closed: February 6, 2006, 1 p.m. to Adjournment.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications and proposals.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Lawton Chiles International House, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Open: February 7, 2006, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Agenda: A report of the FIC Director on updates and overviews of new FIC initiatives. Topics to be discussed: The Disease Control Priorities Project: An Update.
Place: National Institutes of Health, Lawton Chiles International House, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Contact Person: Jean L. Flagg-Newton, PhD, Special assistant to the Director, FIC, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Building 31, Room B2C29, Bethesda, MD 20892. (301) 496-2968. flaggnej@mail.nih.gov.
This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due to the timing limitations imposed by the review and funding cycle.
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 into the building by non-government employees. Persons without a government I.D. will need to show a photo I.D. and sign-in at the security desk upon entering the building.
Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home page: http://www.nih.gov/fic/about/advisory.html,, where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available.
(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.106, Minority International Research Training Grant in the Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences; 93.154, Special International Postdoctoral Research Program in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; 93.168, International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups Program; 93.934, Fogarty International Research Collaboration Award; 93.989, Senior International Fellowship Awards Program, National Institutes of Health, HHS)
Dated: January 11, 2006.
Anna Snouffer,
Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
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