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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Advisory Committee on Breast Cancer
in Young Women (ACBCYW); Meeting
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
CDC announces the following meeting
for the Advisory Committee on Breast
Cancer in Young Women (ACBCYW).
This meeting is open to the public,
limited only by audio and web
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conference lines available). The public
is welcome to listen to the meeting by
accessing the teleconference and web
conference information below. Online
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Meeting participants must register for
the meeting online at least 5 business
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cancer/breast/what_cdc_is_doing/
conference.htm. Please complete all the
required fields before submitting your
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November 16, 2020.
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November 20, 2020, from 8:00 a.m. to
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8340472. The web conference access is
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jeremy McCallister, Designated Federal
Officer, National Center for Chronic
Disease Prevention and Health
Promotion, CDC, 5770 Buford Highway,
NE, Mailstop S107–4, Atlanta, Georgia
30341, Telephone (404) 639–7989, Fax
(770) 488–4760, Email: acbcyw@
cdc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose:
The committee provides advice and
guidance to the Secretary, HHS; the
Assistant Secretary for Health; and the
Director, CDC, regarding the formative
research, development, implementation
and evaluation of evidence-based
activities designed to prevent breast
cancer (particularly among those at
heightened risk) and promote the early
detection and support of young women
who develop the disease. The advice
provided by the Committee will assist in
ensuring scientific quality, timeliness,
utility, and dissemination of credible
appropriate messages and resource
materials.
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Matters to be Considered: The agenda
will include discussions on current
topics related to breast cancer in young
women. These will include Mental/
Behavioral Health, Sexual Health,
Genetics and Genomics, and Provider
Engagement. Agenda items are subject
to change as priorities dictate.
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Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers
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Centers for Disease Control and
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Advisory Committee on Immunization
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Centers for Disease Control and
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and Human Services (HHS).
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AGENCY:
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Prevention, Department of Health and
Human Services, has been renewed for
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Substances and Disease Registry.
Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit,
Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Statement of Organization, Functions,
and Delegations of Authority
Office on Trafficking in
Persons, Administration for Children
and Families, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Statement of Organizations,
Functions, and Delegations of
Authority. The Administration for
Children and Families (ACF) is
restructuring the Office on Trafficking
in Persons (OTIP) within the Office of
the Assistant Secretary for Children and
Families, ACF, into three divisions—
Prevention, Protection, and Research
and Policy—that report to the OTIP
Director.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Katherine Chon, Director, Office on
Trafficking in Persons, Administration
for Children and Families, 330 C Street
SW, Washington, DC 20202; (202) 401–
9372.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice amends Part K of the Statement
of Organization, Functions, and
Delegations of Authority of the
Department of Health and Human
Services (DHSS), Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), Office on
Trafficking in Persons (OTIP). The
Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Children and Families established OTIP
by an amendment to the Statement of
Organization for ACF published at 80
FR 33269, June 11, 2015. The
amendment added OTIP as a new office
under the Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Children and Families.
OTIP is responsible for developing and
implementing programs that assist both
foreign and domestic victims of human
trafficking as well as implementing antitrafficking legislation, appropriations,
and Administration-driven priorities.
OTIP executes its mission through grant
and contract awards and by leveraging
government and public-private
partnerships. OTIP executes these
responsibilities with a combination of
federal and contract staff, and
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occasional graduate-level interns. Since
its inception in June 2015, OTIP’s
responsibilities have expanded
exponentially driven by new statutory
requirements, increased appropriations,
Executive Order directives,
Administration-driven priorities, and
emerging issues in the anti-trafficking
field that have necessitated an increase
in inter- and intra-agency collaboration.
The changes announced herein
describe the restructuring of OTIP
within the Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Children and Families,
ACF, into three divisions—Prevention,
Protection, and Research and Policy—
that report to the OTIP Director.
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I. Under Chapter KA.20, the Office on
Trafficking in Persons Makes the
Following Changes
KA.10 E. Organization. The Office on
Trafficking in Persons (KAI): OTIP has
the following three strategic goals:
Establish a cohesive national human
trafficking victim service delivery
system; develop a culture of datainformed anti-trafficking programming
and policymaking; and integrate
survivor-informed anti-trafficking efforts
into HHS prevention strategies. OTIP
implements numerous legislatively
mandated programs and policies to
combat human trafficking. OTIP’s
activities are authorized by federal
statutes including, but not limited to,
the Trafficking Victims Protection Act,
as amended and reauthorized; the
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act;
the Preventing Sex Trafficking and
Strengthening Families Act; the
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims
Prevention and Protection
Reauthorization Act; and the Stop,
Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health
and Wellness Act (or the SOAR to
Health and Wellness Act).
The OTIP Director reports to the
Assistant Secretary, ACF. The Director
provides strategic leadership and
direction on anti-trafficking programs
and policies, anti-trafficking prevention
efforts, building health and human
service capacity to respond to human
trafficking, strategies to increase victim
identification and access to services,
and strengthen the long-term health and
well-being outcomes of survivors of
human trafficking. OTIP is responsible
for the overall leadership of antitrafficking programs and services under
the purview of ACF, including, but not
limited to, developing and
implementing programs that assist both
foreign and domestic victims of human
trafficking as well as implementing antitrafficking statutory, appropriations, and
Administration-driven priorities.
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OTIP has the following three
divisions: Protection (victim assistance),
Prevention (capacity building,
prevention, and public awareness), and
Research and Policy. A description of
each of the proposed divisions follows.
development of program information
systems, prepares annual and ad hoc
reports and informational materials, and
ensures program development is
evidence-based and theory-driven
through research and evaluation efforts.
Protection Division
The Protection Division is comprised
of OTIP’s victim service and assistance
activities. It includes the Trafficking
Victim Assistance Program, the
Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking
Programs, the Child Eligibility and
Adult Certification programs, Child
Victim Coordination Activities, and the
National Human Trafficking Hotline.
Through a combination of grant
activities and internal direct services,
OTIP assists adult and minor, foreign
and domestic victims of severe forms of
trafficking in persons and participates in
intra- and inter-agency coordination
efforts to inform anti-trafficking program
and policy development to improve our
response to victims and efficiency in
federally supported programming.
Linda K. Hitt,
Executive Secretariat Certifying Officer.
Prevention Division
The Prevention Division develops
cutting-edge training and technical
assistance, promotes survivor
engagement, raises public awareness,
facilitates regional outreach and
coordination, and disseminates
prevention education resources with the
ultimate goal of assisting communities
and programs in building capacity to
effectively identify victims, implement
trafficking prevention efforts, and
coordinate education and outreach
efforts. The Division oversees the
National Human Trafficking Training
and Technical Assistance Center,
prevention education programming and
the National Prevention Action Plan, the
SOAR to Health and Wellness program,
and the Look Beneath the Surface Public
Awareness Campaign and
Communication that includes OTIP’s
website content and conference and
meeting planning and representation.
SUMMARY:
Research and Policy Division
The Research and Policy Division is
responsible for the identification,
coordination, and implementation of the
anti-trafficking research agenda and
policy development activities. The
Division coordinates program
evaluation and research, prepares
documentation to comply with
regulatory requirements, reviews and
analyzes proposed legislation, develops
and tracks program performance
metrics, represents OTIP at internal and
external data and policy events,
provides technical support for data
collection efforts, guides the
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
Statement of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of
Authority
AGENCY: Office on Trafficking in Persons, Administration for Children
and Families, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Statement of Organizations, Functions, and Delegations of
Authority. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is
restructuring the Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) within the
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, ACF, into
three divisions--Prevention, Protection, and Research and Policy--that
report to the OTIP Director.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine Chon, Director, Office on
Trafficking in Persons, Administration for Children and Families, 330 C
Street SW, Washington, DC 20202; (202) 401-9372.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice amends Part K of the Statement
of Organization, Functions, and Delegations of Authority of the
Department of Health and Human Services (DHSS), Administration for
Children and Families (ACF), Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP).
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families
established OTIP by an amendment to the Statement of Organization for
ACF published at 80 FR 33269, June 11, 2015. The amendment added OTIP
as a new office under the Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Children and Families. OTIP is responsible for developing and
implementing programs that assist both foreign and domestic victims of
human trafficking as well as implementing anti-trafficking legislation,
appropriations, and Administration-driven priorities. OTIP executes its
mission through grant and contract awards and by leveraging government
and public-private partnerships. OTIP executes these responsibilities
with a combination of federal and contract staff, and
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occasional graduate-level interns. Since its inception in June 2015,
OTIP's responsibilities have expanded exponentially driven by new
statutory requirements, increased appropriations, Executive Order
directives, Administration-driven priorities, and emerging issues in
the anti-trafficking field that have necessitated an increase in inter-
and intra-agency collaboration.
The changes announced herein describe the restructuring of OTIP
within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families,
ACF, into three divisions--Prevention, Protection, and Research and
Policy--that report to the OTIP Director.
I. Under Chapter KA.20, the Office on Trafficking in Persons Makes the
Following Changes
KA.10 E. Organization. The Office on Trafficking in Persons (KAI):
OTIP has the following three strategic goals: Establish a cohesive
national human trafficking victim service delivery system; develop a
culture of data-informed anti-trafficking programming and policymaking;
and integrate survivor-informed anti-trafficking efforts into HHS
prevention strategies. OTIP implements numerous legislatively mandated
programs and policies to combat human trafficking. OTIP's activities
are authorized by federal statutes including, but not limited to, the
Trafficking Victims Protection Act, as amended and reauthorized; the
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act; the Preventing Sex Trafficking
and Strengthening Families Act; the Frederick Douglass Trafficking
Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; and the Stop,
Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Act (or the SOAR to
Health and Wellness Act).
The OTIP Director reports to the Assistant Secretary, ACF. The
Director provides strategic leadership and direction on anti-
trafficking programs and policies, anti-trafficking prevention efforts,
building health and human service capacity to respond to human
trafficking, strategies to increase victim identification and access to
services, and strengthen the long-term health and well-being outcomes
of survivors of human trafficking. OTIP is responsible for the overall
leadership of anti-trafficking programs and services under the purview
of ACF, including, but not limited to, developing and implementing
programs that assist both foreign and domestic victims of human
trafficking as well as implementing anti-trafficking statutory,
appropriations, and Administration-driven priorities.
OTIP has the following three divisions: Protection (victim
assistance), Prevention (capacity building, prevention, and public
awareness), and Research and Policy. A description of each of the
proposed divisions follows.
Protection Division
The Protection Division is comprised of OTIP's victim service and
assistance activities. It includes the Trafficking Victim Assistance
Program, the Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking Programs, the Child
Eligibility and Adult Certification programs, Child Victim Coordination
Activities, and the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Through a
combination of grant activities and internal direct services, OTIP
assists adult and minor, foreign and domestic victims of severe forms
of trafficking in persons and participates in intra- and inter-agency
coordination efforts to inform anti-trafficking program and policy
development to improve our response to victims and efficiency in
federally supported programming.
Prevention Division
The Prevention Division develops cutting-edge training and
technical assistance, promotes survivor engagement, raises public
awareness, facilitates regional outreach and coordination, and
disseminates prevention education resources with the ultimate goal of
assisting communities and programs in building capacity to effectively
identify victims, implement trafficking prevention efforts, and
coordinate education and outreach efforts. The Division oversees the
National Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Center,
prevention education programming and the National Prevention Action
Plan, the SOAR to Health and Wellness program, and the Look Beneath the
Surface Public Awareness Campaign and Communication that includes
OTIP's website content and conference and meeting planning and
representation.
Research and Policy Division
The Research and Policy Division is responsible for the
identification, coordination, and implementation of the anti-
trafficking research agenda and policy development activities. The
Division coordinates program evaluation and research, prepares
documentation to comply with regulatory requirements, reviews and
analyzes proposed legislation, develops and tracks program performance
metrics, represents OTIP at internal and external data and policy
events, provides technical support for data collection efforts, guides
the development of program information systems, prepares annual and ad
hoc reports and informational materials, and ensures program
development is evidence-based and theory-driven through research and
evaluation efforts.
Linda K. Hitt,
Executive Secretariat Certifying Officer.
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