80_FR_49050 80 FR 48893 - Homeland Security Advisory Council-New Tasking

80 FR 48893 - Homeland Security Advisory Council-New Tasking

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 157 (August 14, 2015)

Page Range48893-48894
FR Document2015-20034

The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Jeh Johnson, tasked his Homeland Security Advisory Council to establish a subcommittee entitled Cybersecurity Subcommittee on August 6, 2015. The Cybersecurity Subcommittee will provide findings and recommendations to the Homeland Security Advisory Council on best practices sourced from industry, state and local government, academic experts, and community leaders. This notice informs the public of the establishment of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee and is not a notice for solicitation.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2015-0044]


Homeland Security Advisory Council--New Tasking

AGENCY: The Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of task assignment for the Homeland Security Advisory 
Council.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), 
Jeh Johnson, tasked his Homeland Security Advisory Council to establish 
a subcommittee entitled Cybersecurity Subcommittee on August 6, 2015. 
The Cybersecurity Subcommittee will provide findings and 
recommendations to the Homeland

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Security Advisory Council on best practices sourced from industry, 
state and local government, academic experts, and community leaders. 
This notice informs the public of the establishment of the 
Cybersecurity Subcommittee and is not a notice for solicitation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah E. Morgenthau, Executive 
Director of the Homeland Security Advisory Council, Office of 
Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Homeland Security at 
(202) 447-3135 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Homeland Security Advisory Council 
provides organizationally independent, strategic, timely, specific, and 
actionable advice and recommendations for the consideration of the 
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on matters related to 
homeland security. The Council is comprised of leaders of local law 
enforcement, first responders, state and local government, the private 
sector, and academia.
    Tasking: The Cybersecurity Subcommittee will develop actionable 
findings and recommendations for the Department of Homeland Security. 
The subcommittee will address the following: (1) Identify the readiness 
of the Department's lifeline sectors to meet the emerging cyber threat 
and provide recommendations for building cross-sector capabilities to 
rapidly restore critical functions and services following a significant 
cyber event; and (2) How can the Department provide a more unified 
approach to support State, Local, Tribal and Territorial cybersecurity?
    Schedule: The Cybersecurity Subcommittee findings and 
recommendations will be submitted to the Homeland Security Advisory 
Council for their deliberation and vote during a public meeting. Once 
the report is voted on by the Homeland Security Advisory Council, it 
will be sent to the Secretary for his review and acceptance.

    Dated: August 7, 2015.
Sarah E. Morgenthau,
Executive Director.
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                                                    Security Advisory Council on best                       DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND                             families improve their housing
                                                    practices sourced from industry, state                  URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                     conditions and meet the responsibilities
                                                    and local government, academic                                                                                of tenancy and homeownership.
                                                                                                            [Docket Nos. FR–5800–FA–02, FR–5800–
                                                    experts, and community leaders. This                    FA–25 and FR–5800–FA–33]                                HUD funding of housing counseling
                                                    notice informs the public of the                                                                              agencies is not guaranteed, and when
                                                    establishment of the Cybersecurity                      Announcement of Funding Awards for                    funds are awarded, a HUD grant does
                                                    Subcommittee and is not a notice for                    Fiscal Years 2014–2015                                not cover all expenses incurred by an
                                                    solicitation.                                           Comprehensive Housing Counseling                      agency to deliver housing counseling
                                                                                                            Grant Program, Fiscal Year 2015                       services. Counseling agencies must
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Supplemental Comprehensive Housing                    actively seek additional funds from
                                                    Sarah E. Morgenthau, Executive Director                 Counseling Grant Program and Fiscal                   other sources such as city, county, state
                                                    of the Homeland Security Advisory                       Years 2014–2015 Housing Counseling                    and federal agencies and from private
                                                    Council, Office of Intergovernmental                    Training Grant                                        entities to ensure that they have
                                                    Affairs, U.S. Department of Homeland                                                                          sufficient operating funds. The
                                                    Security at (202) 447–3135 or hsac@                     AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant                      availability of housing counseling grants
                                                    hq.dhs.gov.                                             Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing                 depends upon appropriations and the
                                                                                                            Commissioner, HUD.                                    outcome of the award competition.
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The                     ACTION: Notice of funding awards.                       In accordance with Section
                                                    Homeland Security Advisory Council                                                                            102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of
                                                    provides organizationally independent,                  SUMMARY:    In accordance with section
                                                                                                            102(a)(4)(C) of the Department of                     Housing and Urban Development
                                                    strategic, timely, specific, and                                                                              Reform Act of 1989 (103 Stat. 1987, 42
                                                    actionable advice and recommendations                   Housing and Urban Development
                                                                                                            Reform Act of 1989 (42 U.S.C. 3545),                  U.S.C. 3545), this Federal Register
                                                    for the consideration of the Secretary of                                                                     publication lists in Appendices A, B,
                                                    the Department of Homeland Security                     this announcement notifies the public of
                                                                                                            Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 funding decisions               and C the names, addresses, and
                                                    on matters related to homeland security.                                                                      amounts of each award made under the
                                                                                                            made by the Department in
                                                    The Council is comprised of leaders of                                                                        FY 2014–2015 Comprehensive Housing
                                                                                                            competitions for funding under three
                                                    local law enforcement, first responders,                                                                      Counseling NOFA, the FY 2015
                                                                                                            Notices of Funding Availability (NOFA):
                                                    state and local government, the private                 The FY 2014–2015 Comprehensive                        Supplemental Comprehensive Housing
                                                    sector, and academia.                                   Housing Counseling NOFA, the FY 2015                  Counseling NOFA, and the FY 2014–
                                                       Tasking: The Cybersecurity                           Supplemental Comprehensive Housing                    2015 Housing Counseling Training
                                                    Subcommittee will develop actionable                    Counseling NOFA, and the FY 2014–                     NOFA, respectively. The requirements
                                                    findings and recommendations for the                    2015 Housing Counseling Training                      for the NOFAs are found in the
                                                                                                            NOFA. Appendices A, B, and C to this                  following documents:
                                                    Department of Homeland Security. The
                                                    subcommittee will address the                           notice list this year’s award recipients                1. General Section to the Department’s
                                                    following: (1) Identify the readiness of                under each Housing Counseling                         Fiscal Year 2014 NOFAs for Discretionary
                                                                                                            Program NOFA.                                         Programs, available at: http://portal.hud.gov/
                                                    the Department’s lifeline sectors to meet                                                                     hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=2014-
                                                    the emerging cyber threat and provide                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      gensec.pdf.
                                                    recommendations for building cross-                     Brian Siebenlist, Director, Office of                   2. Notice of Funding Availability for the
                                                    sector capabilities to rapidly restore                  Policy and Grant Administration, Office               Department’s Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015
                                                    critical functions and services following               of Housing Counseling, Department of                  Comprehensive Housing Counseling Grant
                                                    a significant cyber event; and (2) How                  Housing and Urban Development, 451                    Program, available at: http://portal.hud.gov/
                                                                                                            7th Street SW., Room 9224, Washington,                hudportal/documents/
                                                    can the Department provide a more
                                                                                                            DC 20410, telephone (202) 402–5415.                   huddoc?id=2014chcnofa.pdf.
                                                    unified approach to support State,                                                                              3. Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
                                                    Local, Tribal and Territorial                           Hearing- or speech-impaired individuals
                                                                                                                                                                  for the Department’s Fiscal Year 2015
                                                    cybersecurity?                                          may access this number by calling the                 Supplemental Comprehensive Housing
                                                                                                            Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339.              Counseling Grant Program, available at:
                                                       Schedule: The Cybersecurity                          (This is a toll-free number.)                         http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/
                                                    Subcommittee findings and                                                                                     huddoc?id=2015schcnofa.pdf.
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                    recommendations will be submitted to                                                                            4. HUD’s FY 2014–2015 Housing
                                                                                                            Housing Counseling Program is
                                                    the Homeland Security Advisory                          authorized by Section 106 of the                      Counseling Training Grant Notice of Funding
                                                    Council for their deliberation and vote                 Housing and Urban Development Act of                  Availability, available at: http://
                                                    during a public meeting. Once the                                                                             portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/
                                                                                                            1968 (12 U.S.C. 1701x). Consistent with               huddoc?id=2014hctnofa.pdf.
                                                    report is voted on by the Homeland                      this authority, HUD enters into
                                                    Security Advisory Council, it will be                   agreement with qualified public or                       Applications were scored and
                                                    sent to the Secretary for his review and                private nonprofit organizations to                    selected for funding on the basis of
                                                    acceptance.                                             provide housing counseling services to                selection criteria contained in the
                                                      Dated: August 7, 2015.                                low- and moderate-income individuals                  NOFAs. HUD awarded more than $40
                                                    Sarah E. Morgenthau,                                    and families nationwide. The housing                  million in comprehensive grants to
                                                                                                            counseling services supported by the                  support the housing counseling services
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                                                    Executive Director.
                                                                                                            Housing Counseling Program include                    of 33 national and regional
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–20034 Filed 8–13–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            providing information and assistance to               organizations, six multi-state
                                                    BILLING CODE 9110–9M–P                                  the homeless, renters, homebuyers,                    organizations, 20 State Housing Finance
                                                                                                            homeowners, and senior citizens in                    Agencies and 248 local housing
                                                                                                            areas such as pre-purchase counseling,                counseling agencies. HUD awarded $2
                                                                                                            financial management, property                        million to three national organizations
                                                                                                            maintenance and other forms of housing                to provide accessible and affordable
                                                                                                            assistance to help individuals and                    training of housing counselors.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice of task assignment for the Homeland Security Advisory Council.
ContactSarah E. Morgenthau, Executive Director of the Homeland Security Advisory Council, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Homeland Security at (202) 447-3135 or [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 48893 

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