# Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences; 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:* Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences (1110).
*Date and Time:* April 20, 2006; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., April 21, 2006; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
*Place:* Hilton Arlington Hotel, 950 North Stafford Street, Arlington, VA 22230.
*Type of Meeting:* Open.
*Contact Person:* Dr. James P. Collins, Assistant Director, Biological Sciences, Room 605, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230 Tel No.: (703) 292-8400.
*Minutes:* May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
*Purpose of Meeting:* The Advisory Committee for BIO provides advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for the research-related activities of the divisions that make up BIO.
*Agenda:* Joint Session with the Directorate for Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Planning and Issues Discussion:
• BIO Status and FY 07 Budget.
• NEON Update.
• NSF Strategic Plan.
Dated: March 1, 2006.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.