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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Advisory
Committee on Homeless Veterans
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice of solicitation for
nominations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment to the Advisory
Committee on Homeless Veterans
(ACHV) (hereinafter in this section
referred to as ‘‘ACHV or the
Committee’’).
SUMMARY:
Nominations for membership on
the Committee must be received no later
than 5 p.m. EST on June 27, 2024.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
emailed to ACHV@va.gov. Please write
Nomination for ACHV Membership in
the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Anthony Love, Designated Federal
Officer, ACHV; VHA Homeless
Programs Office at ACHV@va.gov or
202–461–1902. A copy of the Committee
charter and list of the current
membership can also be obtained by
visiting the ACHV website.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
carrying out the duties set forth, the
Committee responsibilities include, but
are not limited to:
(1) Advising the Secretary and
Congress on VA’s benefits and services
provided to homeless Veterans by VA.
(2) Providing advice to the Secretary
and making recommendations on
improved services for homeless
Veterans.
Authority: The Committee carries out
the duties set forth in 38 U.S.C. 2066 to
operate under the provisions of the
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Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended 5 U.S.C. ch. 10. Section 306 of
Public Law 117–180 extended the
Committee’s statutory authority to
September 30, 2026.
Membership Criteria and
Qualifications: The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA) is requesting
nominations for upcoming vacancies on
the Committee. The Committee is
comprised of not more than 15
members. Several members may be
regular Government employees, but the
majority of the Committee’s
membership shall consist of nonFederal employees, appointed by the
Secretary from the general public,
serving as Special Government
employees.
As required by statute, the members
of the Committee are appointed by the
Secretary from the general public and
the Secretary shall determine the terms
of service, including but is not limited
to:
(1) Veterans Service Organizations.
(2) Advocates of homeless Veterans
and other homeless individuals.
(3) Community-based providers of
services to homeless individuals.
(4) Previously homeless Veterans.
(5) State VA Officials.
(6) Experts in the treatment of
individuals with mental illness.
(7) Experts in the treatment of
substance use disorders.
(8) Experts in the development/
management of permanent housing
alternatives for lower income
populations.
(9) Experts in vocational
rehabilitation.
(10) Other organizations or groups as
the Secretary considers appropriate.
(11) Experts with program or policy
experience in homelessness (not
required, but may be expertise that the
Secretary considers appropriate).
Membership Requirements: The
Committee meets at least twice annually
(e.g., April and September). Individuals
selected for appointment to the
Committee shall be invited to serve a
two-to-three-year term. The Secretary
may reappoint Committee members for
an additional term of service.
Committee members will receive per
diem and reimbursement for eligible
travel expenses incurred. Completed
nomination submission packages from
self-nominations and other nominations
will be accepted. Any letters of
nomination from organizations or other
individuals should accompany the
package when it is submitted.
To the extent possible, the Secretary
seeks members who have diverse
professional and personal qualifications
including but not limited to subject
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matter experts in the areas described
above. We ask that nominations include
any relevant experience information so
that VA can ensure diverse Committee
membership.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission Packages: Nominations
should be type written (12-point font)
and legibly scanned copies. Nomination
package should include:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly
states the name and affiliation of the
nominee, the basis for the nomination
(i.e., specific attributes which qualify
the nominee for service in this
capacity), and a statement from the
nominee indicating that he/she is a U.S.
citizen and is willing to serve as a
member of the Committee.
(2) The nominee’s contact
information, including name, mailing
address, telephone number, and email
address.
(3) The nominee’s resume or
curriculum vitae that is no more than
three pages in length.
(4) The resume should show
professional work experience, and
Veterans service involvement.
(5) A one-page cover letter. The cover
letter must summarize:
a. the nominee’s interest in serving on
the committee and contributions he/she
can make to the work of the committee.
b. any relevant Veterans service
activities she/he is currently engaged in;
c. the military branch affiliations and
timeframe of military service (if
applicable);
d. information about the nominee’s
personal and professional qualifications
and background that would give him/
her a diverse perspective on Veterans’
matters; and
e. a statement confirming that he/she
is not a Federally registered lobbyist.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of VA
Federal Advisory Committees are
diverse in terms of points of view
represented and the Committee’s
capabilities. Appointments to this
Committee shall be made without
discrimination because of a person’s
race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability, or genetic
information. Nomination package must
state that the nominee is willing to serve
as a member of the Committee and
appears to have no conflict of interest
that would preclude membership. The
Committee is authorized by statue, 38
U.S.C. 2066, to operate under the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C.
ch.10. Section 306 of Public Law 117–
180 extended the Committee’s statutory
authority to September 30, 2026.
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Date: May 13, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs
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The meeting session is open to the
public.
The purpose of the Committee is to
advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
on the administration of benefits under
Title 38 U.S.C., for Veterans who are
Former Prisoners of War (FPOW), and to
make recommendations on the needs of
such Veterans for compensation, health
care, rehabilitation, and memorial
benefits.
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VA Staff Offices on issues impacting
FPOW Veterans and their families.
Limited time will be allocated at this
meeting for receiving comments from
the public. Any member of the public
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may also submit a 1–2-page commentary
for the Committee’s review. Any
member of the public seeking additional
information should contact Mr. Julian
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Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Advisory
Committee on Homeless Veterans
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice of solicitation for nominations.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations
of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the
Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans (ACHV) (hereinafter in this
section referred to as ``ACHV or the Committee'').
DATES: Nominations for membership on the Committee must be received no
later than 5 p.m. EST on June 27, 2024.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be emailed to [email protected]. Please
write Nomination for ACHV Membership in the subject line.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony Love, Designated Federal
Officer, ACHV; VHA Homeless Programs Office at [email protected] or 202-461-
1902. A copy of the Committee charter and list of the current
membership can also be obtained by visiting the ACHV website.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In carrying out the duties set forth, the
Committee responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
(1) Advising the Secretary and Congress on VA's benefits and
services provided to homeless Veterans by VA.
(2) Providing advice to the Secretary and making recommendations on
improved services for homeless Veterans.
Authority: The Committee carries out the duties set forth in 38
U.S.C. 2066 to operate under the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended 5 U.S.C. ch. 10. Section 306 of Public Law
117-180 extended the Committee's statutory authority to September 30,
2026.
Membership Criteria and Qualifications: The Veterans Health
Administration (VHA) is requesting nominations for upcoming vacancies
on the Committee. The Committee is comprised of not more than 15
members. Several members may be regular Government employees, but the
majority of the Committee's membership shall consist of non-Federal
employees, appointed by the Secretary from the general public, serving
as Special Government employees.
As required by statute, the members of the Committee are appointed
by the Secretary from the general public and the Secretary shall
determine the terms of service, including but is not limited to:
(1) Veterans Service Organizations.
(2) Advocates of homeless Veterans and other homeless individuals.
(3) Community-based providers of services to homeless individuals.
(4) Previously homeless Veterans.
(5) State VA Officials.
(6) Experts in the treatment of individuals with mental illness.
(7) Experts in the treatment of substance use disorders.
(8) Experts in the development/management of permanent housing
alternatives for lower income populations.
(9) Experts in vocational rehabilitation.
(10) Other organizations or groups as the Secretary considers
appropriate.
(11) Experts with program or policy experience in homelessness (not
required, but may be expertise that the Secretary considers
appropriate).
Membership Requirements: The Committee meets at least twice
annually (e.g., April and September). Individuals selected for
appointment to the Committee shall be invited to serve a two-to-three-
year term. The Secretary may reappoint Committee members for an
additional term of service. Committee members will receive per diem and
reimbursement for eligible travel expenses incurred. Completed
nomination submission packages from self-nominations and other
nominations will be accepted. Any letters of nomination from
organizations or other individuals should accompany the package when it
is submitted.
To the extent possible, the Secretary seeks members who have
diverse professional and personal qualifications including but not
limited to subject matter experts in the areas described above. We ask
that nominations include any relevant experience information so that VA
can ensure diverse Committee membership.
Requirements for Nomination Submission Packages: Nominations should
be type written (12-point font) and legibly scanned copies. Nomination
package should include:
(1) A letter of nomination that clearly states the name and
affiliation of the nominee, the basis for the nomination (i.e.,
specific attributes which qualify the nominee for service in this
capacity), and a statement from the nominee indicating that he/she is a
U.S. citizen and is willing to serve as a member of the Committee.
(2) The nominee's contact information, including name, mailing
address, telephone number, and email address.
(3) The nominee's resume or curriculum vitae that is no more than
three pages in length.
(4) The resume should show professional work experience, and
Veterans service involvement.
(5) A one-page cover letter. The cover letter must summarize:
a. the nominee's interest in serving on the committee and
contributions he/she can make to the work of the committee.
b. any relevant Veterans service activities she/he is currently
engaged in;
c. the military branch affiliations and timeframe of military
service (if applicable);
d. information about the nominee's personal and professional
qualifications and background that would give him/her a diverse
perspective on Veterans' matters; and
e. a statement confirming that he/she is not a Federally registered
lobbyist.
The Department makes every effort to ensure that the membership of
VA Federal Advisory Committees are diverse in terms of points of view
represented and the Committee's capabilities. Appointments to this
Committee shall be made without discrimination because of a person's
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Nomination
package must state that the nominee is willing to serve as a member of
the Committee and appears to have no conflict of interest that would
preclude membership. The Committee is authorized by statue, 38 U.S.C.
2066, to operate under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended 5 U.S.C. ch.10. Section 306 of Public Law 117-180
extended the Committee's statutory authority to September 30, 2026.
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Date: May 13, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-10786 Filed 5-15-24; 8:45 am]
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