Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee, 12456 [E8-4607]

Download as PDF 12456 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 46 / Friday, March 7, 2008 / Notices Section AFE.10, Office of Evaluation and Inspections—Organization DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY This office is comprised of the following components: A. Immediate Office. B. Budget and Administrative Resources Division. C. Evaluation Planning and Support Division. D. Regional Operations. E. Technical Support Staff. F. Medicaid Fraud Policy and Oversight Staff. [Docket No. DHS–2008–2027] Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee Science and Technology Directorate, DHS. ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Closed Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: Section AFE.20, Office of Evaluation and Inspections—Function * * * * * B. Budget and Administrative Resources This office develops OEI’s evaluation and inspection policies, procedures, and standards. It manages OEI’s human and financial resources; monitors OEI’s management information systems; and conducts management reviews within HHS/ OIG and for other OIGs upon request. The office carries out and maintains an internal quality assurance system that includes quality assessment studies and quality control reviews of OEI processes and products to ensure that policies and procedures are effective, followed, and function as intended. * * * * * E. Technical Support This office provides statistical and database advice and services for inspections conducted by the regional offices. It carries out analyses of large databases to identify potential areas of fraud and abuse. The office also coordinates with the Office of Management and Policy and Chief Information Officer for technology support and compliance with information security requirements and government mandates, regulations, and guidelines. F. Medicaid Fraud Policy and Oversight Staff The Medicaid Fraud Policy and Oversight Staff is responsible for overseeing the activities of the 50 State Medicaid Fraud Control Units (MFCUs) (49 States and the District of Columbia). The staff provides advice and policy determinations to the Deputy Inspector General, OEI, in matters involving the planning, discussion, and coordination of policy and oversight activities affecting State MFCUs. The division ensures the MFCUs’ compliance with Federal grant regulations, administrative rules, and performance standards. It is also responsible for certifying and recertifying the MFCUs on an annual basis. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES * * * * * Dated: March 3, 2008. Daniel R. Levinson, Inspector General. [FR Doc. E8–4453 Filed 3–6–08; 8:45 am] 18:46 Mar 06, 2008 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deborah Russell, Science and BILLING CODE 4152–01–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee will meet March 20–21, 2008 at Booz Allen Hamilton, 3811 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. The meeting will be closed to the public. DATES: The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee will meet March 20, 2008 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and on March 21, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Booz Allen Hamilton, 3811 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. Requests to have written material distributed to each member of the committee prior to the meeting should reach the contact person at the address below by March 12, 2008. Send written material to Ms. Deborah Russell, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Drive, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528. Comments must be identified by docket number DHS–2008–2027 and may be submitted by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • E-mail: HSSTAC@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject line of the message. • Fax: 202–254–6177. • Mail: Ms. Deborah Russell, Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Drive, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528. Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ and the docket number for this action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received by the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee, go to https:// www.regulations.gov. Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00090 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Ms. Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Drive, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528, 202– 254–5739. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92–463). The committee will meet for the purpose of receiving sensitive Homeland Security and classified briefings on Cyber Security, ChemicalBiological Defense and S&T Program Assessments. Basis for Closure: In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this HSSTAC meeting will concern classified and sensitive matters within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and (c)(9)(B), which, if prematurely disclosed, would significantly jeopardize national security and frustrate implementation of proposed agency actions, and that accordingly, the meeting will be closed to the public. Dated: February 29, 2008. Jay M. Cohen, Under Secretary for Science and Technology. [FR Doc. E8–4607 Filed 3–6–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–10–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [USCG–2008–0052] Information Collection Request to Office of Management and Budget; OMB; Control Number: 1625–NEW Coast Guard, DHS. Sixty-day notice requesting comments. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an Information Collection Request (ICR) and Analysis to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requesting an approval for the following collection of information: 1625–NEW, Proceedings of the Marine Safety and Security Council, the Coast Guard Journal of Safety and Security at Sea; online subscription request form. Before submitting this ICR to OMB, the Coast Guard is inviting comments as described below. DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before May 6, 2008. ADDRESSES: To prevent duplicate submissions to the docket [USCG–2008– 0052], please submit them by only one of the following means: E:\FR\FM\07MRN1.SGM 07MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 46 (Friday, March 7, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 12456]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-4607]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2008-2027]


Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Science and Technology Directorate, DHS.

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Closed Federal Advisory 
Committee Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory 
Committee will meet March 20-21, 2008 at Booz Allen Hamilton, 3811 
North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. The meeting will be closed to 
the public.

DATES: The Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee 
will meet March 20, 2008 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and on March 21, 2008, 
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Booz Allen Hamilton, 3811 North 
Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. Requests to have written material 
distributed to each member of the committee prior to the meeting should 
reach the contact person at the address below by March 12, 2008. Send 
written material to Ms. Deborah Russell, Science and Technology 
Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Drive, Bldg. 
410, Washington, DC 20528. Comments must be identified by docket number 
DHS-2008-2027 and may be submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     E-mail: HSSTAC@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the 
subject line of the message.
     Fax: 202-254-6177.
     Mail: Ms. Deborah Russell, Science and Technology 
Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Drive, Bldg. 
410, Washington, DC 20528.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number for this 
action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at 
www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received by the Homeland Security Science and Technology 
Advisory Committee, go to https://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Deborah Russell, Science and 
Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray 
Drive, Bldg. 410, Washington, DC 20528, 202-254-5739.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (Pub. L. 92-463).
    The committee will meet for the purpose of receiving sensitive 
Homeland Security and classified briefings on Cyber Security, Chemical-
Biological Defense and S&T Program Assessments.
    Basis for Closure: In accordance with Section 10(d) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, this HSSTAC meeting will concern classified and 
sensitive matters within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(1) and 
(c)(9)(B), which, if prematurely disclosed, would significantly 
jeopardize national security and frustrate implementation of proposed 
agency actions, and that accordingly, the meeting will be closed to the 
public.

    Dated: February 29, 2008.
Jay M. Cohen,
Under Secretary for Science and Technology.
[FR Doc. E8-4607 Filed 3-6-08; 8:45 am]
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