Audit and Financial Management Advisory (AFMAC), 64004 [E8-25658]

Download as PDF 64004 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 209 / Tuesday, October 28, 2008 / Notices SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Audit and Financial Management Advisory (AFMAC) U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice of open Federal advisory committee meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the next meeting of the Audit and Financial Management Advisory (AFMAC). The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The meeting will be held on November 6, 2008 from 1:30 p.m. to approximately 4:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Office of the Chief Financial Officer Conference Room, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20416. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), SBA announces the meeting of the AFMAC. The AFMAC is tasked with providing recommendation and advice regarding the Agency’s financial management, including the financial reporting process, systems of internal controls, audit process and process for monitoring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the SBA’s FY 2008 Financial Statements, Credit Subsidy Modeling, Audit Findings, Agency Management Challenges, FY 2008 Agency Financial Report, FY 2008 Annual Performance Report, Lender Monitoring, FMFIA Assurance and A–123 Internal Control Program Results. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is open to the public, however advance notice of attendance is requested. Anyone wishing to attend and/or make a presentation to the AFMAC must contact Jennifer Main, by fax or e-mail, in order to be placed on the agenda. Jennifer Main, Chief Financial Officer, 409 3rd Street, SW., 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20416, phone: (202) 205–6449, fax: (202) 205– 6969, e-mail: Jennifer.Main@sba.gov. Additionally, if you need accommodations because of a disability or require additional information, please contact Jeff Brown at (202) 205–6117, e-mail: Jeffrey.Brown@sba.gov, SBA, Office of Chief Financial Officer, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416. For more information, please visit our Web site at https://www.sba.gov/ aboutsba/sbaprograms/cfo/. Dated: October 17, 2008. Cherylyn Lebon, SBA Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E8–25658 Filed 10–27–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8025–01–P SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Request The Social Security Administration (SSA) publishes a list of information collection packages requiring clearance by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in compliance with Public Law (Pub. L.) 104–13, the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, effective October 1, 1995. This notice includes revisions to existing OMBapproved information collections. SSA is soliciting comments on the accuracy of the agency’s burden estimate; the need for the information; its practical utility; ways to enhance its quality, utility, and clarity; and ways to minimize the burden on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. Mail, e-mail, or fax your comments and recommendations on the information collection(s) to the OMB Desk Officer and the SSA Reports Clearance Officer to the addresses or fax numbers listed below. Number of respondents Form type (OMB), Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Desk Officer for SSA, Fax: 202–395–6974, E-mail address: OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (SSA), Social Security Administration, DCBFM, Attn: Reports Clearance Officer, 1333 Annex Building, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235, Fax: 410–965–6400, E-mail address: OPLM.RCO@ssa.gov. The information collections below are pending at SSA. SSA will submit them to OMB within 60 days from the date of this notice. Therefore, your comments would be most helpful if you submit them to SSA within 60 days from the date of this publication. Individuals can obtain copies of these collection instruments by calling the SSA Reports Clearance Officer at 410–965–0454 or by writing to the e-mail address listed above. 1. Application for EXTRA Help with Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Costs—20 CFR 418.3101—0960–0696. The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 mandated the creation of the Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage program and provided for certain subsidies for eligible Medicare beneficiaries to help pay for the costs of prescription drugs. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 209 (Tuesday, October 28, 2008)]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Audit and Financial Management Advisory (AFMAC)

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice of open Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, 
time, and agenda for the next meeting of the Audit and Financial 
Management Advisory (AFMAC). The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 6, 2008 from 1:30 p.m. to 
approximately 4:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Small Business 
Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Office of the Chief Financial 
Officer Conference Room, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20416.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), SBA announces the 
meeting of the AFMAC. The AFMAC is tasked with providing recommendation 
and advice regarding the Agency's financial management, including the 
financial reporting process, systems of internal controls, audit 
process and process for monitoring compliance with relevant laws and 
regulations.
    The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the SBA's FY 2008 
Financial Statements, Credit Subsidy Modeling, Audit Findings, Agency 
Management Challenges, FY 2008 Agency Financial Report, FY 2008 Annual 
Performance Report, Lender Monitoring, FMFIA Assurance and A-123 
Internal Control Program Results.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is open to the public, 
however advance notice of attendance is requested. Anyone wishing to 
attend and/or make a presentation to the AFMAC must contact Jennifer 
Main, by fax or e-mail, in order to be placed on the agenda. Jennifer 
Main, Chief Financial Officer, 409 3rd Street, SW., 6th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20416, phone: (202) 205-6449, fax: (202) 205-6969, e-
mail: Jennifer.Main@sba.gov.
    Additionally, if you need accommodations because of a disability or 
require additional information, please contact Jeff Brown at (202) 205-
6117, e-mail: Jeffrey.Brown@sba.gov, SBA, Office of Chief Financial 
Officer, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416.
    For more information, please visit our Web site at https://
www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/cfo/.

    Dated: October 17, 2008.
Cherylyn Lebon,
SBA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-25658 Filed 10-27-08; 8:45 am]
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