NEW FILE BEGINS Do # 2O BAB INFORMATION & IMAGE MANAGEMENT 300 Pewmwce Srorer's BOULEVARD UPPER MARLEORD, MarvLanD 2ZO772 © USA ° (301) 249-D115 mo | Februcry 16, 1962 Alfred kh. Popma, MT Regione 1 Director Regional Medics] Programs 525 Besi Jefferson Street Bolse, Teévho 82742 Decy Dacior Popo: Enclosed are some very brief summaries of renuests to be presentec io the Netionsl Advisory Councli om Regionsl Medical Programs auf the Februsry 26-27 meeting. These requests arise when regions submit non-competing continu: tion planning applications recuesting amounis which harkedly exceed che amounts comaitied for che year. As we expleined at the Last meeiing of Council, it haa been Dr, Marston's dectaion chet such fequests - psariuleularly in instances in which they represent incresses in progr-m bese which wlll ifkely be permonent should be brought to the «ttention of Couneil eng subject to their consider..tion. We sxe sgking you and two other members to review these sumocries for a brief presenistion to che meetin;. We will heve the full tpplicution from evch of the regions available at the meeLing and will try to be able to provide adcicions1] information you msy feel you need. We have been looking for « way to huncle these tequests, some of which we will always hove before us without = burdensome «ddition co the Council xgends, We appreciite your help this time «nd any sugrest tonu you ay have in this regard. Sincerely yours, se - Marthe L. Phillips Chief, Crents Reviers Broneh Division of Regionul Medics] Programe Enc Lopure