[Federal Register: July 23, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 141)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 
Science and Program Review Subcommittee (SPRS) and the Advisory 
Committee for Injury Prevention and Control (ACIPC): Meetings

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following subcommittee and committee 
meetings.

    Name: Science and Program Review Subcommittee to ACIPC.
    Time and Date: 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., August 7, 2001.
    Place: The Westin Atlanta Airport, 4736 Best Road, College Park, 
Georgia 30337.
    Status: Open: 1 p.m.-1:30 p.m., August 7, 2001; Closed: 1:30 
p.m.-4:30 p.m., August 7, 2001. Open to the public, limited only by 
the space available.
    Purpose: The Subcommittee provides advice on the needs, 
structure, progress and performance of the National Center for 
Injury Prevention and Control's programs. The Subcommittee provides 
second-level scientific and programmatic review for applications for 
research grants, cooperative agreements, and training grants related 
to injury control and violence prevention, and recommends approval 
of projects that merit further consideration for funding support. 
The Subcommittee also advises on priorities for research to be 
supported by contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements and 
provides concept review of program proposals and announcements.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items include status of program 
announcements for fiscal year 2002, schedule of monitoring 
workshops, general announcements and updates, and second-level 
scientific and programmatic review, discussion, and evaluation of 
grant applications relating to the support of injury control 
research centers, individual research grants, and Small Business 
Innovation Research.
    Name: Advisory Committee for Injury Prevention and Control.
    Time and Date: 4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m., August 7, 2001.
    Place: The Westin Atlanta Airport, 4736 Best Road, College Park, 
Georgia 30337.
    Status: Open: 4:45 p.m.-5:10 p.m., August 7, 2001; Closed: 5:10 
p.m.-5:45 p.m., August 7, 2001.
    Purpose: The Committee advises and makes recommendations to the 
Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Health, and the Director, 
CDC, regarding feasible goals for the prevention and control of 
injury. The Committee makes recommendations regarding policies, 
strategies, objectives, and priorities, and reviews progress toward 
injury prevention and control. The Committee provides advice on the 
appropriate balance of intramural and extramural research, and also 
provides guidance on the needs, structure, progress and performance 
of intramural programs, and on extramural scientific program 
matters. The Committee provides second-level scientific and 
programmatic review for applications for research grants, 
cooperative agreements, and training grants related to injury 
control and violence prevention, and recommends approval of projects 
that merit further consideration for funding support. The Committee 
also recommends areas of research to be supported by contracts and 
cooperative agreements and provides concept review of program 
proposals and announcements.
    Matters to be Discussed: Agenda items include an update from the 
Director, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), 
format proposed for future ACIPC meetings, and consideration, 
discussion, and vote on SPRS funding recommendations regarding grant 
applications.
    On August 7, 2001, from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., the SPRS will 
convene in closed session, and from 5:10 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., the 
ACIPC voting members will convene in closed session to discuss and 
evaluate grant applications. These portions of the meetings will be 
closed to the public in accordance with provisions set forth in 
section 552(c)(4) and (6) title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination of 
the Deputy Director for Program Management, CDC, pursuant to Pub. L. 
92-463.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Mr. Thomas E. Blakeney, 
Acting Executive Secretary, ACIPC, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, 
NE., M/S K61, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone 770/488-1481.
    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 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.


    Dated: July 10, 2001.
John Burckhardt,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 01-18287 Filed 7-20-01; 8:45 am]
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