Notices. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

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BILLING CODE 4140-01-M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; Notice of Meetings Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. Appendix 2), notice is hereby given of the National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council. 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 invasions of personal privacy. *Name of Committee:* National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council. *Date:* May 19, 2005. *Open:* 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. *Agenda:* To present the Director's Report and other scientific presentations. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Salon A-C of the Grand Ballroom, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Closed:* 1:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Salon A-C of the Grand Ballroom, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Open:* 1:45 p.m. to 5 p.m. *Agenda:* Continuation of the Director's Report and other scientific presentations. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Salon A-C of the Grand Ballroom, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Contact Person:* Robert D.

Hammond, PhD, Director for Extramural Activities, National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 715, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452, 301-594-8834, *hammondr@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* *Name of Committee:* National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Metabolic Diseases Subcommittee. *Date:* May 19, 2005. *Open:* 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. *Agenda:* To present the Division's scientific and planning activities. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Salon A-C of the Grand Ballroom, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Closed:* 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Salon A-C of the Grand Ballroom, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Contact Person:* Robert D.

Hammond, PhD, Director for Extramural Activities, National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 715, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452, 301-594-8834, *hammondr@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* *Name of Committee:* National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council Diseases Nutrition Subcommittee. *Date:* May 19, 2005. *Open:* 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. *Agenda:* To review the Division's scientific and planning activities. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Rockville/Chevy Chase Room, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Closed:* 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Rockville/Chevy Chase Room, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Contact Person:* Robert D.

Hammond, PhD, Director for Extramural Activities, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 715, NSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452, 301-594-8834, *hammondr@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* *Name of Committee:* National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Advisory Council Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases Subcommittee. *Date:* May 19, 2005. *Open:* 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. *Agenda:* To review the Division's scientific and planning activities. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Rockville/Chevy Chase Room, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Closed:* 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Bethesda Marriott, 5151 Pooks Hill Road, Rockville/Chevy Chase Room, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Contact Person:* Robert D.

Hammond, PhD, Director for Extramural Activities, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease, National Institutes of Health, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Room 715, MSC 5452, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452, 301-594-8834, *hammondr@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* 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.

In the interest of security, NIH has instituted stringent procedures for entrance into the building by non-government employees. Persons without a government I.D. will need to show a photo I.D. and sign-in at the security desk upon entering the building. Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home page: *http://www.niddk.nih.gov/fund/divisions/DEA/Council/coundesc.htm.,* where an agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted when available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.847, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Research; 93.848, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition Research; 93.849, Kidney Diseases, Urology and Hematology Research, National Institutes of Health, HHS) Dated: April 12, 2005. LaVerne Y. Stringfield, Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 05-7876 Filed 4-19-05; 8:45 am]