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Dated: April 19, 2024.
Bradley Smith,
Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control,
U.S. Department of the Treasury.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
Department of Veterans Affairs.
period, beginning on the dates listed
below.
In accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA) and after
consultation with the General Services
Administration, the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs has determined that the
following Federal advisory committee is
vital to the mission of the Department
of Veterans Affairs (VA) and renewing
its charter would be in the public
interest. Consequently, the charter for
the following Federal advisory
committee is renewed for a two-year
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jeffrey Moragne, Committee
Management Officer, Department of
Veterans Affairs, Advisory Committee
Management Office (00AC), 810
Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20420; telephone (202) 714–1578; or
email at Jeffrey.Moragne@va.gov. To
view a copy of a VA Federal advisory
committee charters, please visit https://
www.va.gov/advisory.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Committee name
Committee description
Charter renewed on
VA National Academic Affiliations Council .....
Provides advice on matters affecting partnerships between VA and its academic affiliates.
Provides advice on VA cooperative studies, multi-site clinical research activities, and policies related to conducting and managing these efforts
and ensures that new and ongoing projects maintain high quality, are
based upon scientific merit, mission relevance, and quality and are conducted efficiently, safely, and economically conducted.
Provides advice on the fair and equitable selection of the most meritorious
research projects for support by VA research funds and to offer advice
for research program officials on program priorities and policies; ensures
the high quality and mission relevance of VA’s legislatively mandated research and development program; and advises on the scientific and
technical merit, the mission relevance and the protection of human and
animal subjects proposals.
Provides advice on the scientific quality, budget, safety and mission relevance of investigator-initiated research proposals submitted for VA
merit review consideration and to offer advice for research program officials on program priorities and policies. The applications to be reviewed
may address research questions within the general area of biomedical
and behavioral research or clinical science research. The Board does
not consider grants, contracts or other forms of extramural research.
Provides advice on the fair and equitable selection of the most meritorious
research projects for support by VA research funds; provides advice for
research program officials on program priorities and policies; and ensures that the VA Rehabilitation Research and Development program
promotes functional independence and improves the quality of life for
impaired and disabled Veterans.
December 6, 2023.
Cooperative Studies Scientific Evaluation
Committee.
Health Systems Research ..............................
Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research and
Development and Clinical Science Research and Development Services Scientific Merit Review Board.
Rehabilitation Research and Development
Service Scientific Merit Review Board.
The Secretary has also renewed the
charter for the following statutorily
authorized Federal advisory committee
April 11, 2024.
April 11, 2024.
April 11, 2024.
April 11, 2024
for a two-year period, beginning on the
date listed below:
Committee name
Committee description
Charter renewed on
Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans .....
Provides advice on the administration of VA benefits for Veterans who are
minority group members, by reviewing reports and studies on compensation, health care, rehabilitation, outreach, and other benefits and
services administered by the Department.
Provides advice on health care issues that affect Veterans residing in rural
areas.
Provides advice on benefits and services to Veterans experiencing homelessness.
Provides advice on the administration of benefits for Veterans who are
former prisoners of war and the needs of these Veterans, in the areas
compensation, health care and rehabilitation.
Provides advice on administration of VA prosthetics and special-disabilities
programs; coordination of VA and non-VA programs to develop and test
prosthetic devices; and coordination of the informational exchange regarding development and testing of prosthetic devices.
February 11, 2024.
Veterans’ Rural Health Advisory Committee ..
Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans ..
Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners of
War.
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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 98 / Monday, May 20, 2024 / Notices
Dated: May 15, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Veterans and
Community Oversight and
Engagement Board
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) is seeking nominations of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment as a member of the
Veterans and Community Oversight and
Engagement Board (herein-after referred
in this section to as ‘‘the Board’’) for the
VA West Los Angeles Campus in Los
Angeles, CA (‘‘Campus’’).
DATES: Nominations for membership on
the Board must be received no later than
5 p.m. EST on July 15, 2024.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
mailed to the Veterans Experience
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW (30),
Washington, DC 20420; or sent
electronically to the Advisory
Committee Management Office mailbox
at vaadvisorycmte@va.gov with a subject
line: Nomination to VCOEB.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Eugene W. Skinner Jr., Designated
Federal Officer, Veterans Experience
Office, Department of Veterans Affairs,
810 Vermont Avenue NW (30),
Washington, DC 20420, telephone 202–
631–7645 or via email at
Eugene.Skinner@va.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
carrying out the duties set forth in the
West LA Leasing Act, the Board shall:
(1) Provide the community with
opportunities to collaborate and
communicate by conducting public
forums; and
(2) Focus on local issues regarding the
Department that are identified by the
community with respect to health care,
implementation of the Master Plan, and
any subsequent plans, benefits, and
memorial services at the Campus.
Information on the Master Plan can be
found at https://www.losangeles.va.gov/
masterplan/.
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Authority: The Board is a statutory
committee established as required by
section 2(i) of the West Los Angeles
Leasing Act of 2016, Public Law 114–
226 (the West LA Leasing Act). The
Board operates in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5
U.S.C. ch. 10. The Board is established
to coordinate locally with the
Department of Veterans Affairs to
identify the goals of the community and
Veteran partnership; provide advice and
recommendations to the Secretary to
improve services and outcomes for
Veterans, members of the Armed Forces,
and the families of such Veterans and
members; and provide advice and
recommendations on the
implementation of the Draft Master Plan
approved by the Secretary on January
28, 2016, and on the creation and
implementation of any other successor
master plans.
Membership Criteria and
Qualifications: VA is seeking
nominations for Board membership.
The Board is composed of fifteen
members and several ex-officio
members. The Board meets up to four
times annually; and it is important that
Board members attend meetings to
achieve a quorum so that Board can
effectively carry out its duties.
The members of the Board are
appointed by the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs from the general public, from
various sectors and organizations, and
shall meet the following qualifications,
as set forth in the West LA Leasing Act:
(1) Not less than 50% of members
shall be Veterans; and
(2) Non-Veteran members shall be:
a. Family members of Veterans,
b. Veteran advocates,
c. Service providers,
d. Real estate professionals familiar
with housing development projects, or
e. Stakeholders.
The Board members may also serve as
Subcommittee members.
In accordance with the Board Charter,
the Secretary shall determine the
number, terms of service, and pay and
allowances of Board members, except
that a term of service of any such
member may not exceed two years. The
Secretary may reappoint any Board
member for additional terms of service.
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. VA strives to develop a
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Committee membership that includes
diversity in military services, ranks, and
deployments, military service, military
deployments, working with Veterans,
committee subject matter expertise, as
well as diversity in race/ethnicity,
gender, religion, disability, geographical
background, and profession. We ask that
nominations include any relevant
experience and information so that VA
can ensure diverse Board membership.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission
Nominations should be typed written
(one nomination per nominator).
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 a willingness to serve as a
member of the Board;
(2) The nominee’s contact
information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email
address;
(3) The nominee’s curriculum vitae,
not to exceed three pages and a onepage cover letter;
(4) A summary of the nominee’s
experience and qualifications relative to
the membership criteria and
professional qualifications criteria listed
above;
(5) letters of recommendation are
accepted, but not required; and
(6) 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 is diverse
in terms of points of view represented
and the committee’s capabilities.
Appointments to this Board 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. Nominations must
state that the nominee is willing to serve
as a member of the Board and appears
to have no conflict of interest that
would preclude membership. An ethics
review is conducted for each selected
nominee.
Dated: May 14, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee Charter Renewals
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice of advisory committee charter renewals.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA) and after consultation with the General Services
Administration, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs has determined that
the following Federal advisory committee is vital to the mission of the
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and renewing its charter would be
in the public interest. Consequently, the charter for the following
Federal advisory committee is renewed for a two-year period, beginning
on the dates listed below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeffrey Moragne, Committee Management
Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs, Advisory Committee Management
Office (00AC), 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420; telephone
(202) 714-1578; or email at [email protected]. To view a copy of a
VA Federal advisory committee charters, please visit https://www.va.gov/advisory.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Committee name Committee description Charter renewed on
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VA National Academic Affiliations Provides advice on matters December 6, 2023.
Council. affecting partnerships between
VA and its academic affiliates.
Cooperative Studies Scientific Provides advice on VA April 11, 2024.
Evaluation Committee. cooperative studies, multi-site
clinical research activities,
and policies related to
conducting and managing these
efforts and ensures that new
and ongoing projects maintain
high quality, are based upon
scientific merit, mission
relevance, and quality and are
conducted efficiently, safely,
and economically conducted.
Health Systems Research................. Provides advice on the fair and April 11, 2024.
equitable selection of the most
meritorious research projects
for support by VA research
funds and to offer advice for
research program officials on
program priorities and
policies; ensures the high
quality and mission relevance
of VA's legislatively mandated
research and development
program; and advises on the
scientific and technical merit,
the mission relevance and the
protection of human and animal
subjects proposals.
Joint Biomedical Laboratory Research and Provides advice on the April 11, 2024.
Development and Clinical Science scientific quality, budget,
Research and Development Services safety and mission relevance of
Scientific Merit Review Board. investigator-initiated research
proposals submitted for VA
merit review consideration and
to offer advice for research
program officials on program
priorities and policies. The
applications to be reviewed may
address research questions
within the general area of
biomedical and behavioral
research or clinical science
research. The Board does not
consider grants, contracts or
other forms of extramural
research.
Rehabilitation Research and Development Provides advice on the fair and April 11, 2024
Service Scientific Merit Review Board. equitable selection of the most
meritorious research projects
for support by VA research
funds; provides advice for
research program officials on
program priorities and
policies; and ensures that the
VA Rehabilitation Research and
Development program promotes
functional independence and
improves the quality of life
for impaired and disabled
Veterans.
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The Secretary has also renewed the charter for the following
statutorily authorized Federal advisory committee for a two-year
period, beginning on the date listed below:
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Committee name Committee description Charter renewed on
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Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans. Provides advice on the February 11, 2024.
administration of VA benefits
for Veterans who are minority
group members, by reviewing
reports and studies on
compensation, health care,
rehabilitation, outreach, and
other benefits and services
administered by the Department.
Veterans' Rural Health Advisory Provides advice on health care March 21, 2024.
Committee. issues that affect Veterans
residing in rural areas.
Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans. Provides advice on benefits and April 10, 2024.
services to Veterans
experiencing homelessness.
Advisory Committee on Former Prisoners Provides advice on the April 22, 2024.
of War. administration of benefits for
Veterans who are former
prisoners of war and the needs
of these Veterans, in the areas
compensation, health care and
rehabilitation.
Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Provides advice on May 9, 2024.
Special Disabilities Programs. administration of VA
prosthetics and special-
disabilities programs;
coordination of VA and non-VA
programs to develop and test
prosthetic devices; and
coordination of the
informational exchange
regarding development and
testing of prosthetic devices.
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Dated: May 15, 2024.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-11004 Filed 5-17-24; 8:45 am]
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