[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 71 (Tuesday, April 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18207-18208]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-9701]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Notice of Meetings
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the
meetings of five Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA) advisory committees (SAMHSA National Advisory
Council, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment National Advisory
Council, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention National Advisory
Council, Center for Mental Health Services National Advisory Council,
and the Advisory Committee for Women's Services) in May, 1998.
There will be a combined session of the committees in an open
session which will include discussions of policy and program issues;
the SAMHSA Reauthorization; the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget; Knowledge
Development and Application Grants; welfare reform issues for
populations served by SAMHSA; parity of substance abuse and mental
health services; and future policy and program directions at SAMHSA.
Attendance by the public will be limited to space available. Public
comments are welcome, and interested persons may present information or
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committees.
Those desiring to make formal presentations should contact Dr. Mary C.
Knipmeyer, Acting Associate Administrator for Policy and Program
Coordination, SAMHSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 12C-06, Rockville,
Maryland 20857, prior to April 20, 1998, and submit a brief statement
of: the general nature of the information or arguments they wish to
present, the names, addresses, and telephone number of proposed
participants, identification of organizational affiliation, and an
indication of the approximate time required to make their comments.
Time for presentations may be limited by the number of requests.
Photocopies, up to five pages of material, may be distributed at the
meeting through the Executive Secretary, if provided by April 20. If
anyone needs special
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accommodations for persons with disabilities, please notify the Contact
listed below.
A summary of the meeting and/or a roster of committee members may
be obtained from: LeVonne Key, Committee Management Assistant, SAMHSA
National Advisory Council, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 17-89, Rockville,
Maryland 20857. Telephone (301) 443-4266, e-mail: lkey @samhsa.gov.
Substantive program information and information pertaining to
special accommodations for persons with disabilities may be obtained
from the Contact whose name and telephone number are listed below.
Committee Names: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration, National Advisory Council, Center for Substance
Abuse Treatment National Advisory Council, Center for Substance
Abuse Prevention National Advisory Council, Center for Mental Health
Services National Advisory Council, Advisory Committee for Women's
Services.
Meeting Date: May 4, 1998.
Place: Washington National Airport Hilton, Decatur and Farragut
Ballrooms, 2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia.
Open: May 4: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Contact: Toian Vaughn, Executive Secretary, Parklawn Building
Room 17-89, Telephone (301) 443-4266 and FAX (301) 443-1587 and
email: [email protected].
In addition, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)
National Advisory Council will hold an individual meeting. The
meeting will include the review, discussion and evaluation of
individual grant applications. Therefore the meeting will be closed
to the public as determined by the Administrator, SAMHSA, in
accordance with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6) and 5 U.S.C. App.2 section
10(d).
A summary of the meeting and roster of CSAT Council members may
be obtained from: Mrs. Marjorie Cashion, CSAT, National Advisory
Council, Rockwall II Building, Suite 619, 5600 Fishers Lane,
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone: (301) 443-8923.
Committee Name: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment National
Advisory Council.
Meeting Date: May 3, 1998.
Place: Washington National Airport Hilton, Decatur and Farragut
Ballrooms, 2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia.
Closed: May 3, 1998, 6:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Contact: Mrs. Marjorie Cashion, Executive Secretary, Rockwall II
Building, Room 619, Telephone: (301) 443-8923 and FAX: (301) 480-
6077.
In addition, the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
National Advisory Council will hold an individual meeting. The
agenda will include the review, discussion and evaluation of
individual contract proposals and discussion of information about
the Center's procurement plans. Therefore, a portion of this meeting
will be closed to the public as determined by the Administrator,
SAMHSA, in accordance with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3),(4), and (6)
and 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d). The agenda of the open portion
will include presentations of CSAP programs, reports on the CSAP
National Prevention System Regional Meetings, the Secretary's Youth
Substance Abuse Prevention Initiatives, CSAP Budget and Year 2000
Planning, discussions of administrative matters and announcements,
and reports by workgroups of the SAMHSA National Advisory Council
and the CSAP National Advisory Council. Please notify the Contact
listed below to make arrangements to comment or to request special
accommodations for persons with disabilities.
A summary of the meeting and roster of committee members may be
obtained from Yuth Nimit, Ph.D., Executive Secretary, Rockwall II
Building Suite 901, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone (301) 443-8455.
Committee Name: Center for Substance Abuse Prevention National
Advisory Council.
Dated: May 5, 1998.
Place: Washington National Airport Hotel, 2399 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Arlington, Virginia.
Closed: May 5, 1998, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Open: May 5, 1998, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Contact: Yuth Nimit, Ph.D., Executive Secretary, Rockwall II
Building, Suite 901, Telephone (301) 443-8455.
In addition, the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS)
National Advisory Council will hold an individual meeting. The
agenda will include the presentation and discussion of information
about the Center's procurement plans. Therefore, a portion of this
meeting will be closed to the public as determined by the
Administrator, SAMHSA, in accordance with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(3)
and 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d).
The agenda of the open portion will include general
announcements and discussions and advice on issues and initiatives
relevant to the policy and operation of CMHS/SAMHSA. Public comments
are welcome during this open session. Please notify the Contact
listed below to make comments or if to request special
accommodations for persons with disabilities.
A summary of the meeting and roster of committee members may be
obtained from Ms. Patricia Gratton, Committee Management Officer,
CMHS, Parklawn Building, Room 11C-26, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville,
Maryland 20857, Telephone (301) 443-7987.
Committee Name: Center for Mental Health Services National
Advisory Council.
Date: May 5, 1998.
Place: Washington National Airport Hotel, 2399 Jefferson Davis
Highway, Arlington, Virginia.
Closed: May 5, 1998, 8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m.
Open: May 5, 1998, 8:45 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Contact: Anne Matthews-Younes, Ed.D., Executive Secretary, Room
18C-05, Parklawn Building, Telephone (301) 443-0554 and FAX
(301)443-7912.
In addition, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration (SAMHSA) National Advisory Council will hold an
individual meeting. The agenda will include the review, discussion
and evaluation of individual contract proposals as well as a
discussion of information about the Agency's procurement plans.
Therefore, a portion of this meeting will be closed to the public as
determined by the Administrator, SAMHSA, in accordance with Title 5
U.S.C. 552b(c)(3),(4), and (6) and 5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(d).
The agenda of the open portion will include general
announcements, a status report by the Council's workgroup on Data,
and a discussion of other SAMHSA program and policy issues.
Attendance by the public will be limited to space available. Public
comments are welcome during the open session. Please communicate
with the individual listed as Contact below to make comments or to
request special accommodations for persons with disabilities.
A summary of the meeting and roster of committee members may be
obtained from LeVonne Key, Committee Management Specialist, Parklawn
Building Room 17-89, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone (301) 443-4266.
Committee Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
National Advisory Council.
Date: May 5, 1998.
Place: Washington National Airport Hotel, Dewey Rooms I and II,
2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia.
Closed: May 5, 1998, 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Open: May 5, 1998, 10:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Contact: Toian Vaughn, Executive Secretary, Parklawn Building,
Room 17-89, Telephone (301) 443-4266 and FAX (301)443-1587 and e-
mail: [email protected].
Dated: April 8, 1998.
Jeri Lipov,
Committee Management Officer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration.
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