82 FR 16275 - Amended: Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 62 (April 3, 2017)
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 62 (April 3, 2017)
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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 62 (Monday, April 3, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 16275-16276] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-06445] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Amended: Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2 that a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans will be held May 10 through May 12, 2017. On May 10 and May 11, the Committee will meet at the Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, Northwest, Room 530, Washington, DC, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On May 12, the Committee will meet at the [[Page 16276]] Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue, Northwest, Room 530, Washington, DC, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting sessions are open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to provide the Secretary of Veterans Affairs with an on-going assessment of the effectiveness of the policies, organizational structures, and services of VA in assisting Veterans at-risk and experiencing homelessness. The Committee shall assemble and review information related to the needs of homeless Veterans and provide advice on the most appropriate means of providing assistance to that subset of the Veteran population. The Committee will make recommendations to the Secretary regarding such activities. The agenda will include briefings from officials at VA and other agencies regarding services for homeless Veterans. The Committee will also receive a briefing on the annual report that was developed after the last meeting of the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans and will then discuss topics for its upcoming annual report and recommendations to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public. Interested parties should provide written comments on issues affecting Veterans at-risk and experiencing homelessness for review by the Committee to Anthony Love, Designated Federal Officer, VHA Homeless Programs Office (10NC1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 90 K Street Northeast, Washington, DC, or via email at [email protected]. Members of the public who wish to attend in-person should contact both Charles Selby and Timothy Underwood of the VHA Homeless Program Office by April 25, 2017, at [email protected] and [email protected], while providing their name, professional affiliation, address, and phone number. There will also be a call-in number at 1-800-767-1750; Access Code: 79421#. A valid government issued ID is required for admission to the meeting. Attendees who require reasonable accommodation should state so in their requests. Dated: March 29, 2017. Jelessa M. Burney, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2017-06445 Filed 3-31-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Performance Improvement Conference Room and Santa Fe National Cemetery. In the
AFFAIRS 4A–160, 1501 San Pedro Dr., SE., afternoon from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.,
Albuquerque, New Mexico; from 4:00 p.m. to the Committee will work on drafting
Special Medical Advisory Group; 5:00 p.m., at the Albuquerque Regional recommendations for the annual report
Notice of Meeting Benefit Office, Dennis Chavez Federal
Building, 500 Gold Avenue SW.,
to the Secretary.
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Portions of these visits are closed to
The Department of Veterans Affairs the public in accordance with 5 U.S.C.
(VA) gives notice under the Federal On April 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.,
at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 North 552b(c)(6). Exemption 6 permits to
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. Committee to close those portions of a
Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe, NM; from 4:30
2, that the Special Medical Advisory p.m. to 6:30 p.m., conducting a Town Hall meeting that is likely to disclose
Group will meet on April 20, 2017, at Meeting at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, information of a personal nature where
the Veterans Health Administration 2401 12th St. NW., Albuquerque, NM. disclosure would constitute a clearly
National Conference Center, 2011 On April 13, from 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., unwarranted invasion of personal
Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202, at the New Mexico VA Health Care System privacy. During the closed sessions the
Potomac ‘A’ Room, from 8:00 a.m. to (HCS), Building 41, Main Hospital, 4th Floor, Committee will discuss VA beneficiary
4:00 p.m. ET. The meeting is open to the Performance Improvement Conference Room
4A–160, 1501 San Pedro Dr. SE.,
and patient information in which there
public. is a clear unwarranted invasion of the
The purpose of the Group is to advise Albuquerque, NM.
Veteran or beneficiary privacy.
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the The purpose of the Committee is to Time will be allocated for receiving
Under Secretary for Health on the care advise the Secretary on the public comments on April 13, at 10 a.m.
and treatment of Veterans, and other administration of VA benefits and Public comments will be limited to
matters pertinent to the Department’s services to minority Veterans, to assess three minutes each. Individuals wishing
Veterans Health Administration (VHA). the needs of minority Veterans and to to make oral statements before the
The agenda for the meeting will evaluate whether VA compensation and Committee will be accommodated on a
include a review of the agency’s’ pension, medical and rehabilitation first-come first serve basis. Individuals
priorities, VHA modernization, and services, memorial services outreach, who speak are invited to submit a 1–2
governance structure for quality, safety and other programs are meeting those page summaries of their comments at
and value. needs. The Committee will make the time of the meeting for inclusion in
Thirty (30) minutes will be allocated recommendations to the Secretary the official record. The Committee will
at the end of the meeting for receiving regarding such activities subsequent to accept written comments from
oral presentations from the public. the meeting. interested parties on issues outlined in
Members of the public may submit On the morning of April 11 from 9:00 the meeting agenda, as well as other
written statements for review by the a.m. to 11:00 a.m., the Committee will issues affecting minority Veterans. Such
Committee to Jessica D. Williams, meet in open session with key staff at comments should be sent to Ms. Juanita
Department of Veterans Affairs, Office the New Mexico Health Care System to Mullen, Advisory Committee on
of Under Secretary for Health (10), discuss services, benefits, delivery Minority Veterans, Center for Minority
Veterans Health Administration, 810 challenges, and successes. From 11:00 Veterans (00M), Department of Veterans
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Committee will Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
20420, or by email at vasmagdfo@ convene a closed session in order to Washington, DC 20420, or email at
va.gov. protect patient privacy as the Committee Juanita.Mullen@va.gov. For additional
Any member of the public wishing to tours the VA Health Care System. In the information about the meeting, please
attend the meeting or seeking additional afternoon from 1:45 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., contact Ms. Juanita Mullen at (202) 461–
information should contact Ms. Jessica the Committee will reconvene as the 6199.
Williams at (202) 461–7000 or by email. Committee is briefed by senior Veterans
Dated: March 28, 2017.
Dated: March 28, 2017. Benefits Administration staff from the
Jelessa M. Burney,
LaTonya L. Small, Ed.D., Albuquerque Regional Benefit Office.
From 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., the Federal Advisory Committee Management
Federal Advisory Committee Management Office.
Officer. Committee will convene a closed
session in order to protect patient [FR Doc. 2017–06416 Filed 3–31–17; 8:45 am]
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records as the Committee tours the
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Regional Benefit office.
On the morning of April 12 from 9:15
a.m. to 11:15 a.m., the Committee will DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
convene in open session at the Santa Fe
AFFAIRS
National Cemetery followed by a tour of Amended: Advisory Committee on
Advisory Committee on Minority the cemetery. The Committee will meet Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting
Veterans, Amended Notice of Meeting with key staff to discuss services,
benefits, delivery challenges and The Department of Veterans Affairs
The Department of Veterans Affairs successes. In the evening, the (VA) gives notice under the Federal
(VA) gives notice under the Federal Committee will hold a Veterans Town Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. Hall meeting beginning at 4:30 p.m., at 2 that a meeting of the Advisory
2 that a meeting of the Advisory the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Committee on Homeless Veterans will
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Committee on Minority Veterans will be On the morning of April 13 from 8:45 be held May 10 through May 12, 2017.
held in Albuquerque, New Mexico from a.m. to 12:00 p.m., the Committee will On May 10 and May 11, the Committee
April 11–13, 2017, at the below times convene in open session at the New will meet at the Department of Veterans
and locations: Mexico Health Care System to conduct Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue,
On April 11, from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., an exit briefing with leadership from the Northwest, Room 530, Washington, DC,
at the New Mexico VA Health Care System New Mexico Health Care System, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On May 12,
(HCS), Building 41, Main Hospital, 4th Floor, Albuquerque Regional Benefit Office, the Committee will meet at the
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Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 regarding services for homeless Members of the public who wish to
Vermont Avenue, Northwest, Room 530, Veterans. The Committee will also attend in-person should contact both
Washington, DC, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 receive a briefing on the annual report Charles Selby and Timothy Underwood
p.m. The meeting sessions are open to that was developed after the last of the VHA Homeless Program Office by
the public. meeting of the Advisory Committee on April 25, 2017, at Charles.Selby@va.gov
The purpose of the Committee is to Homeless Veterans and will then and Timothy.Underwood@va.gov, while
provide the Secretary of Veterans Affairs discuss topics for its upcoming annual providing their name, professional
with an on-going assessment of the report and recommendations to the affiliation, address, and phone number.
effectiveness of the policies, Secretary of Veterans Affairs. There will also be a call-in number at 1–
organizational structures, and services
No time will be allocated at this 800–767–1750; Access Code: 79421#. A
of VA in assisting Veterans at-risk and
experiencing homelessness. The meeting for receiving oral presentations valid government issued ID is required
Committee shall assemble and review from the public. Interested parties for admission to the meeting. Attendees
information related to the needs of should provide written comments on who require reasonable accommodation
homeless Veterans and provide advice issues affecting Veterans at-risk and should state so in their requests.
on the most appropriate means of experiencing homelessness for review Dated: March 29, 2017.
providing assistance to that subset of the by the Committee to Anthony Love,
Jelessa M. Burney,
Veteran population. The Committee will Designated Federal Officer, VHA
Homeless Programs Office (10NC1), Federal Advisory Committee Management
make recommendations to the Secretary
Officer.
regarding such activities. Department of Veterans Affairs, 90 K
Street Northeast, Washington, DC, or via [FR Doc. 2017–06445 Filed 3–31–17; 8:45 am]
The agenda will include briefings
from officials at VA and other agencies email at Anthony.Love@va.gov. BILLING CODE 8320–01–P
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