80 FR 55592 - Notice of Public Meeting of the Mississippi Advisory Committee To Vote on Its Advisory Memorandum Regarding Civil Rights Concerns Relating to Distribution of Federal Child Care Subsidies in Mississippi

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Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 179 (September 16, 2015)

Page Range		55592-55592
FR Document		2015-23224

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Mississippi Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. CDT for the purpose of discussing and voting on an advisory memorandum on the civil rights concerns relating to potential disparities in the distribution of federal child care subsidies in Mississippi on the basis of race or color. The committee previously gathered testimony on this topic on April 29, 2015, and May 13, 2015. The Committee will also discuss and vote on whether to pursue a project on race and prosecutorial discretion in Mississippi. This meeting is to serve as a rescheduling of the September 8, 2015 meeting of the committee, which was canceled. Members of the public may listen to the discussion. This meeting is available to the public through the following toll-free call-in number: 888-427-9376, conference ID: 3969602. Any interested member of the public may call this number and listen to the meeting. The conference call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number. Member of the public are also invited and welcomed to make statements at the end of the conference call. In addition, members of the public may submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office by November 9, 2015. Written comments may be mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Administrative Assistant, Carolyn Allen at [email protected] Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 353-8311. Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at http:// facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=257 and clicking on the ``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.

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Notice of Public Meeting of the Mississippi Advisory Committee To 
Vote on Its Advisory Memorandum Regarding Civil Rights Concerns 
Relating to Distribution of Federal Child Care Subsidies in Mississippi

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the 
Mississippi Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on 
Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. CDT for the purpose of 
discussing and voting on an advisory memorandum on the civil rights 
concerns relating to potential disparities in the distribution of 
federal child care subsidies in Mississippi on the basis of race or 
color. The committee previously gathered testimony on this topic on 
April 29, 2015, and May 13, 2015. The Committee will also discuss and 
vote on whether to pursue a project on race and prosecutorial 
discretion in Mississippi.
    This meeting is to serve as a rescheduling of the September 8, 2015 
meeting of the committee, which was canceled. Members of the public may 
listen to the discussion. This meeting is available to the public 
through the following toll-free call-in number: 888-427-9376, 
conference ID: 3969602. Any interested member of the public may call 
this number and listen to the meeting. The conference call operator 
will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization they are 
affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to placing callers 
into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur charges for calls 
they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission will not refund 
any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they 
initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. 
Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the proceedings by 
first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-8339 and providing 
the Service with the conference call number and conference ID number.
    Member of the public are also invited and welcomed to make 
statements at the end of the conference call. In addition, members of 
the public may submit written comments; the comments must be received 
in the regional office by November 9, 2015. Written comments may be 
mailed to the Regional Programs Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 
55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed 
to the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Administrative 
Assistant, Carolyn Allen at callen@usccr.gov. Persons who desire 
additional information may contact the Regional Programs Unit at (312) 
353-8311.
    Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be 
available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=257 and clicking on the 
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from 
this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional 
Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the 
meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed 
to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the 
Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions--Susan Glisson, Chair
Discussion and Vote on Childcare Subsidy Advisory Memorandum--
Mississippi Advisory Committee
Discussion and Vote on Race and Prosecutorial Discretion Concept 
Paper--Mississippi Advisory Committee
Open Comment
Adjournment

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 3:00 
p.m. CDT.
    Public Call Information: Dial: 888-427-9376; Conference ID: 3969602

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Mojnaroski, DFO, at 312-353-
8311 or mwojnaroski@usccr.gov.

    Dated: September 11, 2015.
David Mussatt, Chief,
Regional Programs Unit.
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2015. on a case by case basis. ID number.
All RAC meetings are subject to Dated: September 4, 2015. Member of the public are also invited
cancellation. For status of meeting prior and welcomed to make statements at the
David R. Myers,
to attendance, please contact the person
Shasta-Trinity National Forest Supervisor. end of the conference call. In addition,
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
[FR Doc. 2015–23248 Filed 9–15–15; 8:45 am] members of the public may submit
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ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at be received in the regional office by
USDA Service Center, Shasta-Trinity November 9, 2015. Written comments
National Forest Headquarters, 3644 may be mailed to the Regional Programs
Avtech Parkway, Redding, California. COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Unit, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights,
Written comments may be submitted 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago,
Notice of Public Meeting of the
as described under SUPPLEMENTARY IL 60615. They may also be faxed to the
Mississippi Advisory Committee To
INFORMATION. All comments, including Commission at (312) 353–8324, or
Vote on Its Advisory Memorandum
names and addresses when provided, Regarding Civil Rights Concerns emailed to Administrative Assistant,
are placed in the record and are Relating to Distribution of Federal Carolyn Allen at callen@usccr.gov.
available for public inspection and Child Care Subsidies in Mississippi Persons who desire additional
copying. The public may inspect information may contact the Regional
comments received at USDA Service AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Programs Unit at (312) 353–8311.
Center, Shasta-Trinity National Forest Rights.
Headquarters, 3644 Avtech Parkway, Records and documents discussed
ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
Redding, California. Please call ahead to during the meeting will be available for
facilitate entry into the building. SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, public viewing prior to and after the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: pursuant to the provisions of the rules meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/
Lesley Yen, Designated Federal Officer, and regulations of the U.S. Commission committee/meetings.aspx?cid=257 and
by phone at 530–275–1587 or via email on Civil Rights (Commission) and the clicking on the ‘‘Meeting Details’’ and
at lyen@fs.fed.us. Federal Advisory Committee Act that ‘‘Documents’’ links. Records generated
Individuals who use the Mississippi Advisory Committee from this meeting may also be inspected
telecommunication devices for the deaf (Committee) will hold a meeting on and reproduced at the Regional
(TDD) may call the Federal Information Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. Programs Unit, as they become
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 CDT for the purpose of discussing and available, both before and after the
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., voting on an advisory memorandum on meeting. Persons interested in the work
Eastern Standard Time, Monday the civil rights concerns relating to of this Committee are directed to the
through Friday. potential disparities in the distribution Commission’s Web site, http://
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The of federal child care subsidies in www.usccr.gov, or may contact the
purpose of the meeting is to: Mississippi on the basis of race or color. Regional Programs Unit at the above
1. Review proposals for Secure Rural The committee previously gathered email or street address.
Schools Title II funding, and testimony on this topic on April 29,
Agenda
2. Vote on proposals to recommend to 2015, and May 13, 2015. The Committee
the Shasta-Trinity National Forest will also discuss and vote on whether to Welcome and Introductions—Susan
Supervisor for approval. pursue a project on race and Glisson, Chair
The meeting is open to the public. prosecutorial discretion in Mississippi.
Discussion and Vote on Childcare
The agenda will include time for people This meeting is to serve as a
rescheduling of the September 8, 2015 Subsidy Advisory Memorandum—
to make oral statements of three minutes
meeting of the committee, which was Mississippi Advisory Committee
or less. Individuals wishing to make an
oral statement should request in writing canceled. Members of the public may Discussion and Vote on Race and
by October 15, 2015, to be scheduled on listen to the discussion. This meeting is Prosecutorial Discretion Concept
the agenda. Anyone who would like to available to the public through the Paper—Mississippi Advisory
bring related matters to the attention of following toll-free call-in number: 888– Committee
the committee may file written 427–9376, conference ID: 3969602. Any Open Comment
statements with the committee staff interested member of the public may
call this number and listen to the Adjournment
before or after the meeting. Written
comments and requests for time for oral meeting. The conference call operator DATES: The meeting will be held on
comments must be sent to Lesley Yen, will ask callers to identify themselves, Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 3:00 p.m.
Designated Federal Officer, 14225 the organization they are affiliated with CDT.
Holiday Road, Redding, California (if any), and an email address prior to Public Call Information: Dial: 888–
96003; by email to lyen@fs.fed.us, or via placing callers into the conference 427–9376; Conference ID: 3969602
facsimile to 530–275–1512. room. Callers can expect to incur
Meeting Accommodations: If you are charges for calls they initiate over FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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a person requiring reasonable wireless lines, and the Commission will Melissa Mojnaroski, DFO, at 312–353–
accommodation, please make requests not refund any incurred charges. Callers 8311 or mwojnaroski@usccr.gov.
in advance for sign language will incur no charge for calls they Dated: September 11, 2015.
interpreting, assistive listening devices initiate over land-line connections to
David Mussatt, Chief,
or other reasonable accommodation for the toll-free telephone number. Persons
access to the facility or proceedings by with hearing impairments may also Regional Programs Unit.
contacting the person listed in the follow the proceedings by first calling [FR Doc. 2015–23224 Filed 9–15–15; 8:45 am]
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Announcement of meeting.
Dates		The meeting will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. CDT.
Contact		Melissa Mojnaroski, DFO, at 312-353- 8311 or [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 55592