[Federal Register: August 19, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 160)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

 
Notice of Meetings

    Pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463, notice is hereby given of the meetings 
of the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) National Advisory 
Council, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) National Advisory 
Council, and Advisory Council for Women's Services in September 1998.
    The Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) National Advisory 
Council meeting will include a roll call, CMHS's Director's Report, 
discussion of the Employment Intervention Demonstration Program, report 
from the National Association of State Mental Health Directors on the 
Future of Mental Health, update from the Consumers Affairs Specialist 
and an update from the American Psychological Association. Public 
comments are welcome during the open session. Please communicate with 
the individual listed as contact below to make arrangements to comment 
or to request special accommodations for persons with disabilities.
    A portion of the meeting will include the review, discussion, and 
evaluation of individual grant applications, contract proposals, and 
detailed discussion of information about the CMHS procurement plans. 
Therefore a portion of the meeting will be closed to the public as 
determined by the Administrator, SAMHSA, in accordance

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with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3), (4) and (6) and 5 U.S.C. App. 2, sec. 
10(d).
    A summary of the meeting and a roster of Council members may be 
obtained from: Anne Mathews-Younes, Ed.D., Executive Secretary, CMHS 
National Advisory Council, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 18C-07, Rockville, 
Maryland 20857. Telephone: (301) 443-0554.
    Substantive program information may be obtained from the contact 
whose name and telephone number is listed below.
    Committee name: Center for Mental Health Services National Advisory 
Council.
    Meeting Date: September 10-11, 1998.
    Place: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street, NW., Washington, 
D.C. 20008.
    Open: September 10, 1998, 1:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m., September 11, 1998, 
9:00 a.m-1:00 p.m.
    Closed: September 10, 1998, 9:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
    Contact: Anne Mathews-Younes, Room 18-07, Parklawn Building, 
Telephone: (301) 443-0554 and FAX: (301) 443-7912.
    The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) National Advisory 
Council meeting will include an orientation to the Council on the 
current and upcoming programmatic activities which will be presented by 
the CSAP Division Directors. Public comments are welcome during the 
open session. Please communicate with the individual listed as contact 
below to make arrangements to comment or to request special 
accommodations for persons with disabilities.
    A portion of the meeting will also include the review, discussion 
and evaluation of individual grant applications, contract proposals, 
and detailed discussion of information about the Center's procurement 
plans. Therefore a portion of the meeting will be closed to the public 
as determined by the Administrator, SAMHSA, in accordance with Title 5 
U.S.C. 552b(c)(3) (4) and (6) and 5 U.S.C. App. 2, sec. 10(d).
    Substantive program information may be obtained from the contact 
listed below.
    Committee Name: Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, National 
Advisory Council.
    Meeting Dates: September 14-15, 1998.
    Place: The Ramada Inn Hotel, 1775 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 
Maryland 20852.
    Closed: September 14, 1998, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
    Opened: September 15, 1998, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
    Contact: Yuth Nimit, Ph.D., 5515 Security Lane, Rockwall II 
Building, Suite 901, Rockville, Maryland 20852, Telephone: (301) 443-
8455.
    The Advisory Committee for Women's Services meeting will include a 
discussion of and update on policy and program issues relating to 
women's substance abuse and mental health service needs at SAMHSA, 
SAMHSA's Knowledge Development and Application Grants; SAMHSA's 
Communications and Public Education Strategies and Initiatives; and 
managed care issues related to the Substance Abuse Prevention and 
Treatment Block Grant.
    Public comments are welcome. Please communicate with the individual 
listed as contact below to make arrangements to comment or to request 
special accommodations for persons with disabilities.
    A summary of the meeting and/or a roster of committee members may 
be obtained from: Pamela M. Perry, Executive Secretary, Advisory 
Committee for Women's Services, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 13-99, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone: (301) 443-7625, or e-mail: 
pperry@samhsa.gov.
    Substantive information may be obtained from the contact whose name 
and telephone number is listed below.
    Committee Name: Advisory Committee for Women's Services.
    Meeting Date: September 14, 1998.
    Place: Annapolis/Chesapeake Room, Bethesda Marriott Hotel, 5151 
Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD 20817.
    Open: September 14, 1998, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
    Contact: Pamela M. Perry, Room 13-99, Parklawn Building, Telephone 
(301) 443-7625.

    Dated: August 13, 1998.
Jeri Lipov,
Committee Management Officer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health 
Services Administration.
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