Notice2026-01943

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

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Published
February 2, 2026

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Health and Human Services DepartmentNational Institutes of Health

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 21 (Monday, February 2, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 4573]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-01943]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin 
Diseases; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

    Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Arthritis 
and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Advisory Council.
    The meeting will be partially 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 open session 
will be videocast and can be accessed from the NIH Videocasting and 
Podcasting website (<a href="https://videocast.nih.gov/">https://videocast.nih.gov/</a>).
    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.

    Name of Committee: National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and 
Skin Diseases Advisory Council.
    Date: June 2, 2026.
    Open: 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
    Agenda: Call to Order, Introductions; Consideration of Minutes 
and Overview of Council Operating Procedures; NIAMS Director's 
Report; Open Discussion and other business of Council.
    Address: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 6C Rooms A, 
B, and C, 31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting--<a href="https://videocast.nih.gov/">https://videocast.nih.gov/</a>.
    Closed: 2:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant applications.
    Address: National Institutes of Health, Building 31, 6C Rooms A, 
B, and C, 31 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892.
    Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting.
    Contact Person: Timothy Erik Edgerton, MBA, Acting Deputy 
Director, Division of Extramural Activities, Grants Management 
Branch, Division of Extramural Activities, 6701 Democracy Blvd., 
Suite 838, Bethesda, MD 20892, (301) 594-7760, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6d08090a081f190203192d000c040143030405430a021b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="600504070512140f0e14200d01090c4e0e09084e070f16">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

    Registration is not required to attend the open portion of this 
meeting.
    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 procedures at <a href="https://security.nih.gov/visitors/Pages/visitor-campus-access.aspx">https://security.nih.gov/visitors/Pages/visitor-campus-access.aspx</a>. All 
visitor vehicles, including taxicabs, hotel, and airport shuttles 
will be inspected before being allowed on campus. Visitors attending 
a meeting on campus or at an off-campus federal facility will be 
asked to show one form of identification (for example, a government-
issued photo ID, driver's license, or passport) and to state the 
purpose of their visit.
    Information is also available on the Institute's/Center's home 
page: <a href="https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/working-groups/advisory-council">https://www.niams.nih.gov/about/working-groups/advisory-council</a>, where an agenda and any additional information for the 
meeting will be posted when available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.846, 
Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Research, National 
Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: January 28, 2026.
Denise M. Santeufemio,
Supervisory Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee 
Policy.
[FR Doc. 2026-01943 Filed 1-30-26; 8:45 am]
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