HHS, NIH: Meeting of National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities

September 14, 2004
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The August 31, 2004 Federal Register announces a meeting of the National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities.

The meeting will be open to the public as indicated below, with attendance limited to space available. Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should notify the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting.

The meeting will be closed to the public in accordance with the provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., as amended. The grant applications and the discussions could disclose confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable material, and personal information concerning individuals associated with the grant applications, the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

Agenda

The Agenda will include opening remarks, administrative matters, director's report, NCMHD, Advisory Council Subcommittee Reports, HHS Health Disparities Update, NIH IC and NCMHD grantees health disparities reports, and other business of the Council.

The meeting will take place at the Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD 20814

The meeting will be closed at 4:30 p.m. until adjournment.

Agenda To review and evaluate and grant applications.
Place: Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Bethesda, MD 20814.

Contact Person
   Lisa Evans, JD
   Senior Advisor for Policy
   National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities
   6707 Democracy Blvd.
   Suite 800
   Bethesda, MD 20892
   301-402-1366
   evansl@ncmhd.nih.gov

This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting due to the timing limitations imposed by the review and funding cycle.

Any interested person may file written comments with the committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Person listed on this notice. The statement should include the name, address, telephone number and when applicable, the business or professional affiliation of the interested person.