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                Surgeon General, 'PIIS
      Tliru     Director,  NIH                                   May 10, 1966

                Associate Director, NIH, and
                Chief, Division of Regional :4edical Programs

                Reporting Highlights of the third meeting of the @ational
                Advisory Council on Regional Medical Programs, April 29-30,
                1966


                At the third meeting of this Council, 11 planning grants
                were reviewed.  Of these, the Countil made the following
                recommendations:

                             5 were recommended for approval

                             5 were recommended for deferral

                             I was withdrawn (incomplete)
                The Council recommended that the staff of this Division have
                discussions with each applicant prior to making an award, in
                order to negotiate any problems which were discussed by the
                Council.





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