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 following meetings. The meetings 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 meetings 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. *Name of Committee:* National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Initial Review Group;

Digestive Diseases and Nutrition C Subcommittee. *Date:* October 12-13, 2006. *Open:* October 12, 2006, 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. *Agenda:* To review procedures and discuss policy. *Place:* Double Tree Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. *Closed:* October 12, 2006, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Double Tree Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. *Closed:* October 13, 2006, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Double Tree Rockville, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. *Contact Person:* Paul A.

Rushing, PhD, Scientific Review Administrator, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Room 747, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452;

(301)594-8895; *rushingp@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* *Name of Committee:* National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Initial Review Group; Kidney, Urologic and Hematologic Diseases D Subcommittee. *Date:* October 18-19, 2006. *Open:* October 18, 2006, 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. *Agenda:* To review procedures and discuss policy. *Place:* Crystal City Courtyard by Marriott, 2899 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal City, VA 22202. *Closed:* October 18, 2006, 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Crystal City Courtyard by Marriott, 2899 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal City, VA 22202. *Closed:* October 19, 2006, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Crystal City Courtyard by Marriott, 2899 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal City, VA 22202. *Contact Person:* Neal A. Musto, PhD, Scientific Review Administrator, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Room 751, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452;

(301)594-7798; *muston@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* *Name of Committee:* National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Initial Review Group; Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases B Subcommittee. *Date:* October 25-26, 2006. *Open:* October 25, 2006, 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. *Agenda:* To review procedures and discuss policy. *Place:* Bethesda Park Hotel, 8400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Closed:* October 25, 2006, 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Bethesda Park Hotel, 8400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Closed:* October 26, 2006, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. *Agenda:* To review and evaluate grant applications. *Place:* Bethesda Park Hotel, 8400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814. *Contact Person:* John F. Connaughton, PhD, Scientific Review Administrator, Review Branch, DEA, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Room 916, 6707 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892-5452;

(301)594-7797; *connaughtonj@extra.niddk.nih.gov.* (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: September 8, 2006. Anna Snouffer, Acting Director, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy. [FR Doc. 06-7667 Filed 9-14-06; 8:45 am]