Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development; Notice of Meeting

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 208 (Thursday, October 29, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68155-68156]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-22112]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institutes of Health


Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human 
Development; Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 
amended, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Advisory 
Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research.
    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 because the premature disclosure of grant 
applications and the discussions would likely to significantly 
frustrate implementation of recommendations.

    Name of Committee: National Advisory Board on Medical 
Rehabilitation Research.
    Date: May 3-4, 2027.
    Open: May 03, 2027, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Agenda: NICHD Director's Report, NCMRR Director's report; Report 
from NABMRR Liaison to the NICHD Advisory Council, Community 
Champions for Disability Health Challenge, Discussion on Health 
Services Research in Rehabilitation, and Scientific Talk on 
Communication and Speech Disorders.
    Address: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child, 
Health and Human Development, 6710 B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20817.
    Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting.
    Closed: May 04, 2027, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
    Agenda: To review and evaluate medical Rehabilitation Resource 
Centers, Discussion of Artificial Intelligence in Rehabilitation, 
Scientific talk on Bioengineering Support for Stroke and Limb Loss, 
and Planning for Next NABMRR Meeting.
    Address: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child, 
Health and Human Development, 6710 B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, MD 
20817.
    Meeting Format: In Person and Virtual Meeting.
    Contact Person: Ralph M. Nitkin, Ph.D., National Center for 
Medical Rehabilitation, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of 
Child Health and Human Development, 6710B Rockledge Drive, Bethesda, 
MD 20892-7510, (301) 402-4206, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#98f6f1ecf3f1f6ead8f5f9f1f4b6f6f1f0b6fff7ee"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0f61667b6466617d4f626e66632161666721686079">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

    Registration is not required to attend this meeting.
    Any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding the statement to the Contact Persons 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.
    Any member of the public interested in presenting oral comments 
to the committee may notify the Contact Person listed on this notice 
at least 10 days in advance of the meeting. Interested individuals 
and representatives of organizations may submit a letter of intent, 
a brief description of the organization represented, and a short 
description of the oral presentation. Only one representative of an 
organization may be allowed to present oral comments and if accepted 
by the committee, presentations may be limited to five minutes. Both 
printed and electronic copies are requested for the record. In 
addition, any interested person may file written comments with the 
committee by forwarding their statement to

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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://www.nih.gov/about-nih/visitor-information/campus-access-security">https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/visitor-information/campus-access-security</a> for entrance 
into on-campus and off-campus facilities. 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.nichd.nih.gov/about/advisory/nabmrr">https://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/advisory/nabmrr</a>, where an 
agenda and any additional information for the meeting will be posted 
when available.

(Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 93.14, 
Intramural Research Training Award; 93.22, Clinical Research Loan 
Repayment Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds; 
93.232, Loan Repayment Program for Research Generally; 93.39, 
Academic Research Enhancement Award; 93.936, NIH Acquired 
Immunodeficiency Syndrome Research Loan Repayment Program; 93.187, 
Undergraduate Scholarship Program for Individuals from Disadvantaged 
Backgrounds, National Institutes of Health, HHS)

    Dated: October 26, 2026.
Margaret N. Vardanian,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2026-22112 Filed 10-28-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4167-05-P


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