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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

 
Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences 
Committee of Visitors Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the 
following meeting:

    Name: Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences 
(66).
    Date and Time: March 16, 17, and 18, 1999--8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 
each day.
    Place: Rooms 365, 370, 380, and 390, National Science 
Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Part-Open--(see agenda below).
    Contact Person: Dr. Morris L. Aizenman, Executive Officer, 
Division of Astronomical Sciences, National Science Foundation, 4201 
Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230 Telephone (703) 306-1820.
    Purpose of Meeting: To carry out Committee of Visitors (COV) 
review, including program evaluation, GPRA assessments, and access 
to privileged materials.
    Agenda:
    Closed: March 16, 17, and 18 from 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. each day--
To review processes covering funding decisions made during the 
immediately preceding three fiscal years of the Astronomical 
Sciences programs.
    Open: March 17 from 4:00-5:30--To assess the results of NSF 
program investments in the Division of Astronomical Sciences. This 
shall involve a discussion and review of results focused on NSF and 
grantee outputs and related outcomes achieved during the preceding 
three fiscal years. These results may be based on NSF grants or 
other investments made in earlier years.
    Reason for Closing: During the closed session, the Committee 
will be reviewing proposal actions that will include privileged 
intellectual property and personal information that could harm 
individuals if they are disclosed. If discussions were open to the 
public, these matters that are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (4) and 
(6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act would be improperly 
disclosed.

    Dated: February 17, 1999.
Linda Allen-Benton,
Acting Director, Division of Human Resource Management.
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