[Federal Register: June 19, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 117)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic 
Substances and Disease Registry

    The Program Peer Review Subcommittee of the Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BSC), Centers for Disease Control And Prevention (CDC), 
National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances 
and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR): Teleconference.
    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), CDC, NCEH/ATSCR announces the following 
subcommittee meeting:

    Name: Program Peer Review Subcommittee (PPRS).
    Time and Date: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, June 26, 
2006.
    Place: The teleconference will originate at NCEH/ATSDR in 
Atlanta, Georgia. To participate, dial 877/315-6535 and enter 
conference code 383520.
    Purpose: Under the charge of the BSC, NCEH/ATSDR, the PPRS will 
provide the BSC, NCEH/ATSDR with advice and recommendations on NCEH/
ATSDR program peer review. They will serve the function of 
organizing, facilitating, and providing a long-term perspective to 
the conduct of NCEH/ATSDR program peer review.
    Matters To Be Discussed: A review of the June 8, 2006 PPRS 
meeting regarding NCEH/ATSDR Director's priorities and vision for 
the program peer review process; a discussion of NCEH/ATSDR programs 
and cross-cutting areas and development of revised schedule for peer 
reviews; a review and revision of Peer Review Questionnaires; and a 
discussion regarding approaches for obtaining input from partners 
and customers. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.
    Supplementary Information: This meeting is scheduled to begin at 
10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. To participate, please dial (877) 
315-6535 and enter conference code 383520. Public comment period is 
scheduled for 11:45-11:55 a.m.
    Due to programmatic matters, this Federal Register Notice is 
being published on less than 15 calendar days notice to the public 
(41 CFR 102-3.150(b)). The program peer review process has a 
revision deadline for early fall. The Subcommittee must meet to 
review and deliberate on the NCEH/ATSDR Director's priorities and 
vision.
    For Further Information Contact: Sandra Malcom, Committee 
Management Specialist, Office of Science, NCEH/ATSDR, M/S E-28, 1600 
Clifton Road, NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404/498-0622.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining 
to announcements of meetings and other committee management 
activities for both CDC and NCEH/ATSDR.

    Dated: June 13, 2006.
Alvin Hall,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. E6-9562 Filed 6-16-06; 8:45 am]

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