80 FR 22737 - Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, President's Committee for People With Intellectual Disabilities; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Community Living

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 78 (April 23, 2015)

The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID) will host a webinar/conference call for its members to discuss the recommendation sections of the 2015 Report to the President (RTP). The topic of the PCPID 2015 RTP will be on the roles of technology in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. All the PCPID meetings, in any format, are open to the public. This virtual meeting will be conducted in a discussion format. The public can register to attend this webinar/conference call at https://aoa-events.webex.com/aoa-events/onstage/ g.php?MTID=e9c2bd91a90e7ed853b85f3ba0b1b62a2.

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 78 (Thursday, April 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-09473]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Community Living


Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 
President's Committee for People With Intellectual Disabilities; 
Meeting

AGENCY: Administration for Community Living, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The President's Committee for People with Intellectual 
Disabilities (PCPID) will host a webinar/conference call for its 
members to discuss the recommendation sections of the 2015 Report to 
the President (RTP). The topic of the PCPID 2015 RTP will be on the 
roles of technology in the lives of individuals with intellectual and 
developmental disabilities and their families.
    All the PCPID meetings, in any format, are open to the public. This 
virtual meeting will be conducted in a discussion format.
    The public can register to attend this webinar/conference call at 
https://aoa-events.webex.com/aoa-events/onstage/g.php?MTID=e9c2bd91a90e7ed853b85f3ba0b1b62a2.

DATES: 
    Webinar: Monday, May 11, 2015 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EST).
    Registration for Webinar: April 20, 2015 through May 8, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Webinar Web page: https://aoa-events.webex.com/aoa-events/onstage/g.php?MTID=e9c2bd91a90e7ed853b85f3ba0b1b62a2.

For Further Information and Reasonable Accommodations Needs Contact: 
Dr. MJ Karimi, PCPID Team Lead, One Massachusetts Avenue NW., Room 
4206, Washington, DC 20201. Email: [email protected]; telephone: 
202-357-3588; fax: 202-357-3466.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Background: The PCPID members participated in a virtual meeting on 
April 7, 2015 and streamlined the process of preparing the 2015 RTP. 
They discussed the following four focus areas that will be included on 
the Report:

1. Education
2. Community Living
3. Health and Wellness
4. Economic Well-being

The PCPID members will further discuss the development of potential 
recommendations for inclusion to the PCPID 2015 RTP.
    The general purpose of this meeting is to provide the PCPID members 
with an opportunity to further discuss the recommendation sections of 
the 2015 RTP on technology for individuals with intellectual and 
developmental disabilities in each focus area.
    Webinar and Registration: The webinar is scheduled for May 11, 
2015, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (EST) and may end early if discussions are 
finished. Registration for the webinar is required and is open from 
April 20, 2015 to May 8, 2015.
    Instructions to Register in the Webinar/Conference Call on Monday, 
May 11, 2015:
    1. WebEx Link: https://aoa-events.webex.com/aoa-events/onstage/g.php?MTID=e9c2bd91a90e7ed853b85f3ba0b1b62a2.
    2. Click on the ``Register'' button on the page.
    3. Enter the required information and click ``Submit''.
    Instructions to Participate in the Webinar/Conference Call on 
Monday, May 11, 2015:
    4. WebEx Link: https://aoa-events.webex.com/aoa-events/onstage/g.php?MTID=e9c2bd91a90e7ed853b85f3ba0b1b62a2.
    5. Click on the ``join'' button on the page.
    6. Enter your name and email address.
    7. Follow additional instructions as provided by WebEx. If a 
password is needed for the WebEx link, please enter 123456.
    Call-in number: (888) 469-0957; Pass Code: 8955387 (please put your 
phone on mute during this virtual meeting)
    Background information on PCPID: The PCPID acts in an advisory 
capacity to the President and the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, through the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental 
Disabilities, on a broad range of topics relating to programs, services 
and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The PCPID 
Executive Order stipulates that the Committee shall: (1) Provide such 
advice concerning intellectual disabilities as the President or the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services may request; and (2) provide 
advice to the President concerning the following for people with 
intellectual disabilities: (A) Expansion of educational opportunities; 
(B) promotion of homeownership; (C) assurance of workplace integration; 
(D) improvement of transportation options; (E) expansion of full access 
to community living; and (F) increasing access to assistive and 
universally designed technologies.

    Dated: April 17, 2015.
Aaron Bishop,
Commissioner, Administration on Intellectual and Developmental 
Disabilities.
[FR Doc. 2015-09473 Filed 4-22-15; 8:45 am]
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