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Download as PDF 21780 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 89 / Monday, May 11, 2009 / Notices required). For this part, ranking will be based from most to least number of years. Finally, if there is still a tie, then a lottery system will be used. VII. Non-Discrimination Statement USDA prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual’s income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720– 2600 (voice and TDD). 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VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:05 May 08, 2009 Jkt 217001 Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid (ACVFA). Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m., times may be adjusted). Location: Jack Morton Auditorium, Media and Public Affairs Building, George Washington University, 805 21st Street, NW., Washington, DC 20052. Please note that this is the anticipated agenda and is subject to change. Keynote The Administrator-designate, or if there is not yet a designated nominee, the Acting Administrator, Alonzo Fulgham, will present an update from the front office of USAID on the current initiatives underway at USAID. Keynote Gayle Smith, Senior Director for Reconstruction, Stabilization, and Development at the National Security PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Council, will bring perspectives from the NSC. The primary focus of the meeting will be on monitoring and evaluation. There will be two panel discussions on this topic. Panel Discussion 1—Current efforts in evaluations at USAID. Panel Discussion 2—Best Practices in Evaluations from Various USAID Stakeholders. The meeting is free and open to the public. Persons wishing to attend the meeting can register online at https:// www.usaid.gov/about_usaid/acvfa or with Deborah Lewis at dlewis@usaid.gov or 202–712–0936. Dated: April 29, 2009. Deborah Lewis, Office of the Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Agency for International Development. [FR Doc. E9–10944 Filed 5–8–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS Sunshine Act Meeting DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 3 p.m.–4 p.m. (Prague Time); 9 a.m.–10 a.m. ET. PLACE: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Editorial Room (4–34), Prague, Czech Republic. 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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT


Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby 
given of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Voluntary Foreign Aid 
(ACVFA).
    Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 (9 a.m. to 3 p.m., times may be 
adjusted).
    Location: Jack Morton Auditorium, Media and Public Affairs 
Building, George Washington University, 805 21st Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20052.
    Please note that this is the anticipated agenda and is subject to 
change.

Keynote

    The Administrator-designate, or if there is not yet a designated 
nominee, the Acting Administrator, Alonzo Fulgham, will present an 
update from the front office of USAID on the current initiatives 
underway at USAID.

Keynote

    Gayle Smith, Senior Director for Reconstruction, Stabilization, and 
Development at the National Security Council, will bring perspectives 
from the NSC.
    The primary focus of the meeting will be on monitoring and 
evaluation. There will be two panel discussions on this topic.
    Panel Discussion 1--Current efforts in evaluations at USAID.
    Panel Discussion 2--Best Practices in Evaluations from Various 
USAID Stakeholders.
    The meeting is free and open to the public. Persons wishing to 
attend the meeting can register online at https://www.usaid.gov/about_usaid/acvfa or with Deborah Lewis at dlewis@usaid.gov or 202-712-0936.

    Dated: April 29, 2009.
Deborah Lewis,
Office of the Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Agency for International 
Development.
[FR Doc. E9-10944 Filed 5-8-09; 8:45 am]
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