Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development and Clinical Science Research and Development Services Scientific Merit Review Board, Amended Notice of Meeting, 2493 [2021-00335]
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information collection and its expected
cost and burden and it includes the
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search function. Refer to ‘‘OMB Control
No. 2900–0089’’.
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Danny S. Green, Enterprise Records
Service (005R1B), Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 421–
1354 or email danny.green2@va.gov .
Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No. 2900–
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Application for Dependency and
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Spouse or Child; Application for
Dependency and Indemnity
Compensation, VA Form 21P–509.
OMB Control Number: 2900–0089.
Type of Review: Extension of a
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comments on this collection of
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Affected Public: Individuals or
Households.
Estimated Annual Burden: 4,000
hours.
Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 30 minutes.
Frequency of Response: One time.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
8,000.
By direction of the Secretary.
Danny S. Green,
VA PRA Clearance Officer, Office of Quality,
Performance and Risk, Department of
Veterans Affairs.
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Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research
and Development and Clinical Science
Research and Development Services
Scientific Merit Review Board,
Amended Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.
App.2, that a meeting of the Joint
Biomedical Laboratory Research and
Development and Clinical Science
Research and Development Services
Scientific Merit Review Board (JBL/CS
SMRB) will be held Wednesday, January
6, 2021, via WebEx. The meeting will
begin at 3:00 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m.
Eastern daylight time. The meeting will
have an open session from 3:00 p.m.
until 3:30 p.m. and a closed session
from 3:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
The purpose of the open session is to
meet with the JBL/CS Service Directors
to discuss the overall policies and
process for scientific review, as well as
disseminate information among the
Board members regarding the VA
research priorities.
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The purpose of the closed session is
to provide recommendations on the
scientific quality, budget, safety and
mission relevance of investigatorinitiated research applications
submitted for VA merit review
evaluation. Applications submitted for
review include various medical
specialties within the general areas of
biomedical, behavioral and clinical
science research. The JBL/CS SMRB
meeting will be closed to the public for
the review, discussion, and evaluation
of initial and renewal research
applications, which involve reference to
staff and consultant critiques of research
applications. Discussions will deal with
scientific merit of each application and
qualifications of personnel conducting
the studies, the disclosure of which
would constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy.
Additionally, premature disclosure of
research information could significantly
obstruct implementation of proposed
agency action regarding the research
applications. As provided by subsection
10(d) of Public Law 92–463, as amended
by Public Law 94–409, closing the
subcommittee meetings is in accordance
with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (6) and
(9)(B).
Members of the public who wish to
attend the open JBL/CS SMRB meeting
should join via WebEx at: Meeting
number (access code) 199 877 4715,
meeting password: 5WDkEZaG?48.
https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/
webappng/sites/veteransaffairs/
meeting/download/28f6da1fcb6a4eb9b
65f249b841ff391?siteurl=veterans
affairs&MTID=md9552f12d41ecc3645
d2e9a6258fdd61. Those who would like
to obtain a copy of the minutes from the
closed subcommittee meetings and
rosters of the subcommittee members
should contact Pauline Cilladi-Rehrer,
MSBA, Designated Federal Officer,
(14RD), Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20420, at 202–443–5607 or at
Pauline.Cilladi-Rehrer@va.gov.
Dated: January 6, 2021.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development and Clinical
Science Research and Development Services Scientific Merit Review
Board, Amended Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.2, that a meeting of the Joint
Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development and Clinical Science
Research and Development Services Scientific Merit Review Board (JBL/CS
SMRB) will be held Wednesday, January 6, 2021, via WebEx. The meeting
will begin at 3:00 p.m. and end at 5:00 p.m. Eastern daylight time. The
meeting will have an open session from 3:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. and a
closed session from 3:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
The purpose of the open session is to meet with the JBL/CS Service
Directors to discuss the overall policies and process for scientific
review, as well as disseminate information among the Board members
regarding the VA research priorities.
The purpose of the closed session is to provide recommendations on
the scientific quality, budget, safety and mission relevance of
investigator-initiated research applications submitted for VA merit
review evaluation. Applications submitted for review include various
medical specialties within the general areas of biomedical, behavioral
and clinical science research. The JBL/CS SMRB meeting will be closed
to the public for the review, discussion, and evaluation of initial and
renewal research applications, which involve reference to staff and
consultant critiques of research applications. Discussions will deal
with scientific merit of each application and qualifications of
personnel conducting the studies, the disclosure of which would
constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
Additionally, premature disclosure of research information could
significantly obstruct implementation of proposed agency action
regarding the research applications. As provided by subsection 10(d) of
Public Law 92-463, as amended by Public Law 94-409, closing the
subcommittee meetings is in accordance with Title 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (6)
and (9)(B).
Members of the public who wish to attend the open JBL/CS SMRB
meeting should join via WebEx at: Meeting number (access code) 199 877
4715, meeting password: 5WDkEZaG?48. https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/webappng/sites/veteransaffairs/meeting/download/28f6da1fcb6a4eb9b65f249b841ff391?siteurl=veteransaffairs&MTID=md9552f12d41ecc3645d2e9a6258fdd61. Those who would like to obtain a copy of the
minutes from the closed subcommittee meetings and rosters of the
subcommittee members should contact Pauline Cilladi-Rehrer, MSBA,
Designated Federal Officer, (14RD), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, at 202-443-5607 or at
[email protected].
Dated: January 6, 2021.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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