# Special Emphasis Panel in Experimental Program To Stimulate Competitive Research, Committee of Visitors; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting.
*Name:* Special Emphasis Panel in Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (1198)
*Date and Time:* May 24-25, 2000; 8 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
*Place:* National Science Foundation, Room 830, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA
*Type of Meeting:* Part-Open.
*Contact Person:* Dr. Richard J. Anderson, Senior Science Advisor, Office of Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, Room 875, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. (703) 306-1683.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To carry out Committee of Visitors (COV) review, including examination of decisions on proposals, reviewer comments, and other privileged materials
*Public Sessions:* May 24; 8 am-10 am; May 25; 3:00 pm-4:00 pm—Presentation of Committee of Visitors findings including outcomes under the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA).
*Agenda:* To review and evaluate the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research Program and provide assessment of program level technical and managerial matters pertaining to proposal decisions and program operations.
*Reason for Closing:* Proposals being reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and personal information concerning individuals associated with proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: May 2, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.