[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 79 (Monday, April 26, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 20309] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-10306] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of Public Health and Science Withdrawal of Standing Announcement of Opportunities for Research on Adolescent Family Life; Investigator-Initiated Research Grants and New Investigator Research Awards
Agency
Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs, Office of Population Affairs, OPHS, DHHS.
Action
Notice--Withdrawal of standing announcement.
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Summary
This notice withdraws the standing announcement of opportunities for research on adolescent family life made available through the Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs, Office of Population Affairs, OPHS, DHHS. The withdrawal is being done to permit re-evaluation of current program research priorities.
Dates
Effective April 26, 1999.
Supplementary Information
Section 2008 of Title XX of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 300z-7, authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants and enter into the contracts with public agencies or private organizations of higher education to support research and dissemination activities relating to adolescent premarital sexual relations and adolescent childbearing. This research program is described in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 13.111, Adolescent Family Life Research Grants. A standing announcement providing detailed information and inviting research applications in six topical areas was published on November 18, 1985. 50 FR 47502. The Office of Population Affairs is reviewing the AFL research priorities and may revise those priorities. Accordingly, the November 18, 1985 standing announcement is hereby withdrawn.
For Further Information Contact
Eugenia Eckard, (301) 594-6534.
Dated: April 12, 1999. Denese O. Shervington, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs. [FR Doc. 99-10306 Filed 4-23-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160-17-M