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Advisory Committee on Minority
Veterans, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that the
Advisory Committee on Minority
Veterans will meet on December 12–14,
2017, at the Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
Sonny Montgomery Conference Room
230, Washington, DC. On December
12th the session will begin at 8:00 a.m.
and end at 5:00 p.m.; on December 13th
the session will begin at 8:00 a.m. and
end at 4:30 p.m.; and on December 14th,
the session will begin at 8:00 a.m. and
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adjourn at 1:00 p.m. This meeting is
open to the public.
The purposes of the Committee are to:
Advise the Secretary on the
administration of VA benefits and
services to minority Veterans; assess the
needs of minority Veterans; and
evaluate whether VA compensation,
medical and rehabilitation services,
outreach, and other programs are
meeting those needs. The Committee
makes recommendations to the
Secretary regarding such activities.
On December 12, the Committee will
receive briefings and updates from the
Center for Minority Veterans, National
Cemetery Administration, Suicide
Prevention, Veterans Experience Office,
and Veterans Benefits Administration.
On December 13, the Committee will
receive briefings and updates from the
Board of Veterans Appeals, Office of
Accountability & Whistleblower
Protection, Choice Program/Community
Care, Mental Health, Veterans Health
Administration, Office of Rural Health,
Million Veteran Program, and Women’s
Health Services. On December 14, the
Committee will receive a briefing and
update on Office of Diversity &
Inclusion, Leadership Development
Programs, Ex-Officios Update and hold
an exit briefing with VBA, VHA and
NCA. The Committee will receive
public comments from 10:00 a.m. to
10:15 a.m. After the Leadership Exit
Briefing, the Committee will continue to
work on their report.
A sign-in sheet for those who want to
give comments will be available at the
meeting. Individuals who speak are
invited to submit a 1–2 page summary
of their comments at the time of the
meeting for inclusion in the official
meeting record. Members of the public
may also submit written statements for
the Committee’s review to Ms. Juanita
Mullen, Department of Veterans Affairs,
Center for Minority Veterans (00M), 810
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC
20420, or email at Juanita.Mullen@
va.gov. Because the meeting will be in
a Government building, anyone
attending must be prepared to show a
valid photo ID for checking in. Please
allow 15 minutes before the meeting
begins for this process. Any member of
the public wishing to attend or seeking
additional information should contact
Ms. Mullen or Mr. Dennis May at (202)
461–6191 or by fax at (202) 273–7092.
Dated: November 20, 2017.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
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Advisory Committee on Homeless
Veterans, Notice of Meeting, Amended
The Department of Veterans Affairs
(VA) gives notice under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act that a meeting
of the Advisory Committee on Homeless
Veterans will be held on December 1,
2017. On December 1, the Committee
will meet via conference call at 1–800–
767–1750; Access Code: 53308# from
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST) and via
Adobe Connect at https://va-eercees.adobeconnect.com/acvh/. The
meeting will be open to the public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
provide the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
with an on-going assessment of the
effectiveness of the policies,
organizational structures, and services
of VA in assisting Veterans at-risk and
experiencing homelessness. The
Committee shall assemble and review
information related to the needs of
homeless Veterans and provide advice
on the most appropriate means of
providing assistance to that subset of the
Veteran population. The Committee will
make recommendations to the Secretary
regarding such activities.
The agenda will include briefings
from officials at VA regarding services
for homeless Veterans and a discussion
regarding VA budgetary support to
homeless programs.
No time will be allocated at this
meeting for receiving oral presentations
from the public. Interested parties
should provide written comments on
issues affecting homeless Veterans for
review by the Committee to Mr.
Anthony Love, Designated Federal
Officer, VHA Homeless Programs Office
(10NC1), Department of Veterans
Affairs, 811 Vermont Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20571 or via email at
Anthony.Love@va.gov.
Members of the public who wish to
attend may call-in, using the following
number: 1–800–767–1750; Access Code:
53308# and via Adobe Connect at https://
va-eerc-ees.adobeconnect.com/acvh/.
Attendees who require reasonable
accommodation should contact Charles
Selby and Alexandra Logsdon of the
Veterans Health Administration,
Homeless Programs Office no later than
November 17, 2017, at Charles.Selby@
va.gov (202) 632–8593 or
Alexandra.Logsdon@va.gov (202)-632–
7146 and describe the type of
accommodation needed.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Advisory Committee on Minority
Veterans will meet on December 12-14, 2017, at the Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Sonny Montgomery Conference
Room 230, Washington, DC. On December 12th the session will begin at
8:00 a.m. and end at 5:00 p.m.; on December 13th the session will begin
at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m.; and on December 14th, the session
will begin at 8:00 a.m. and adjourn at 1:00 p.m. This meeting is open
to the public.
The purposes of the Committee are to: Advise the Secretary on the
administration of VA benefits and services to minority Veterans; assess
the needs of minority Veterans; and evaluate whether VA compensation,
medical and rehabilitation services, outreach, and other programs are
meeting those needs. The Committee makes recommendations to the
Secretary regarding such activities.
On December 12, the Committee will receive briefings and updates
from the Center for Minority Veterans, National Cemetery
Administration, Suicide Prevention, Veterans Experience Office, and
Veterans Benefits Administration. On December 13, the Committee will
receive briefings and updates from the Board of Veterans Appeals,
Office of Accountability & Whistleblower Protection, Choice Program/
Community Care, Mental Health, Veterans Health Administration, Office
of Rural Health, Million Veteran Program, and Women's Health Services.
On December 14, the Committee will receive a briefing and update on
Office of Diversity & Inclusion, Leadership Development Programs, Ex-
Officios Update and hold an exit briefing with VBA, VHA and NCA. The
Committee will receive public comments from 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
After the Leadership Exit Briefing, the Committee will continue to work
on their report.
A sign-in sheet for those who want to give comments will be
available at the meeting. Individuals who speak are invited to submit a
1-2 page summary of their comments at the time of the meeting for
inclusion in the official meeting record. Members of the public may
also submit written statements for the Committee's review to Ms.
Juanita Mullen, Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Minority
Veterans (00M), 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, or email
at Juanita.Mullen@va.gov. Because the meeting will be in a Government
building, anyone attending must be prepared to show a valid photo ID
for checking in. Please allow 15 minutes before the meeting begins for
this process. Any member of the public wishing to attend or seeking
additional information should contact Ms. Mullen or Mr. Dennis May at
(202) 461-6191 or by fax at (202) 273-7092.
Dated: November 20, 2017.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-25395 Filed 11-22-17; 8:45 am]
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