82 FR 55921 - Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting, Amended

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 225 (November 24, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-25442

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 225 (Friday, November 24, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 225 (Friday, November 24, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55921-55922]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-25442]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting, 
Amended

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act that a meeting of the Advisory Committee 
on Homeless Veterans will be held on December 1, 2017. On December 1, 
the Committee will meet via conference call at 1-800-767-1750; Access 
Code: 53308# from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (EST) and via Adobe Connect at 
http://va-eerc-ees.adobeconnect.com/acvh/. The meeting will be 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 regarding 
services for homeless Veterans and a discussion regarding VA budgetary 
support to homeless programs.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. Interested parties should provide 
written comments on issues affecting homeless Veterans for review by 
the Committee to Mr. Anthony Love, Designated Federal Officer, VHA 
Homeless Programs Office (10NC1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 811 
Vermont Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20571 or via email at 
Anthony.Love@va.gov.
    Members of the public who wish to attend may call-in, using the 
following number: 1-800-767-1750; Access Code: 53308# and via Adobe 
Connect at http://va-eerc-ees.adobeconnect.com/acvh/. Attendees who 
require reasonable accommodation should contact Charles Selby and 
Alexandra Logsdon of the Veterans Health Administration, Homeless 
Programs Office no later than November 17, 2017, at 
Charles.Selby@va.gov (202) 632-8593 or Alexandra.Logsdon@va.gov (202)-
632-7146 and describe the type of accommodation needed.


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    Dated: November 20, 2017.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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receive a $100 gift card as compensation adjourn at 1:00 p.m. This meeting is DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
for his/her participation. open to the public. AFFAIRS
Findings will provide information The purposes of the Committee are to:
about whether this training program Advise the Secretary on the Advisory Committee on Homeless
improves the driving performance of administration of VA benefits and Veterans, Notice of Meeting, Amended
drivers 70 and older, and whether they services to minority Veterans; assess the
find the training acceptable. NHTSA needs of minority Veterans; and The Department of Veterans Affairs
will use the information to inform evaluate whether VA compensation, (VA) gives notice under the Federal
recommendations to the public, and medical and rehabilitation services, Advisory Committee Act that a meeting
particularly to the OT community, outreach, and other programs are of the Advisory Committee on Homeless
regarding this training program. meeting those needs. The Committee Veterans will be held on December 1,
Affected Public: Participants will makes recommendations to the 2017. On December 1, the Committee
include 90 licensed drivers 70 and Secretary regarding such activities. will meet via conference call at 1–800–
older. On December 12, the Committee will 767–1750; Access Code: 53308# from
Estimated Total Annual Burden: The receive briefings and updates from the
total burden for data collection would 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST) and via
Center for Minority Veterans, National Adobe Connect at http://va-eerc-
be 690 hours. Cemetery Administration, Suicide
Comments are invited on the ees.adobeconnect.com/acvh/. The
Prevention, Veterans Experience Office, meeting will be open to the public.
following: and Veterans Benefits Administration.
(i) Whether the proposed collection of On December 13, the Committee will The purpose of the Committee is to
information is necessary for the proper receive briefings and updates from the provide the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
performance of the functions of the Board of Veterans Appeals, Office of with an on-going assessment of the
agency, including whether the Accountability & Whistleblower effectiveness of the policies,
information will have practical utility; Protection, Choice Program/Community organizational structures, and services
(ii) The accuracy of the Department’s of VA in assisting Veterans at-risk and
Care, Mental Health, Veterans Health
estimate of the burden of the proposed experiencing homelessness. The
Administration, Office of Rural Health,
information collection; Committee shall assemble and review
Million Veteran Program, and Women’s
(iii) Ways to enhance the quality, information related to the needs of
Health Services. On December 14, the
utility and clarity of the information to homeless Veterans and provide advice
Committee will receive a briefing and
be collected; and on the most appropriate means of
update on Office of Diversity &
(iv) Ways to minimize the burden of providing assistance to that subset of the
Inclusion, Leadership Development
the collection of information on Veteran population. The Committee will
Programs, Ex-Officios Update and hold
respondents, including the use of make recommendations to the Secretary
an exit briefing with VBA, VHA and
automated collection techniques or
NCA. The Committee will receive regarding such activities.
other forms of information technology.
public comments from 10:00 a.m. to The agenda will include briefings
A comment to OMB is most effective
10:15 a.m. After the Leadership Exit from officials at VA regarding services
if OMB receives it within 30 days of
Briefing, the Committee will continue to for homeless Veterans and a discussion
publication of this notice.
work on their report. regarding VA budgetary support to
Authority: 44 U.S.C. Section 3506(c)(2)(A). A sign-in sheet for those who want to homeless programs.
Issued in Washington, DC, on November give comments will be available at the
20, 2017. No time will be allocated at this
meeting. Individuals who speak are
Jeff Michael, invited to submit a 1–2 page summary meeting for receiving oral presentations
Associate Administrator, Research and of their comments at the time of the from the public. Interested parties
Program Development. meeting for inclusion in the official should provide written comments on
[FR Doc. 2017–25401 Filed 11–22–17; 8:45 am] meeting record. Members of the public issues affecting homeless Veterans for
BILLING CODE 4910–59–P may also submit written statements for review by the Committee to Mr.
the Committee’s review to Ms. Juanita Anthony Love, Designated Federal
Mullen, Department of Veterans Affairs, Officer, VHA Homeless Programs Office
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS Center for Minority Veterans (00M), 810 (10NC1), Department of Veterans
AFFAIRS Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC Affairs, 811 Vermont Ave. NW.,
20420, or email at Juanita.Mullen@ Washington, DC 20571 or via email at
Advisory Committee on Minority va.gov. Because the meeting will be in Anthony.Love@va.gov.
Veterans, Notice of Meeting a Government building, anyone Members of the public who wish to
attending must be prepared to show a attend may call-in, using the following
The Department of Veterans Affairs valid photo ID for checking in. Please
(VA) gives notice under the Federal number: 1–800–767–1750; Access Code:
allow 15 minutes before the meeting 53308# and via Adobe Connect at http://
Advisory Committee Act that the begins for this process. Any member of
Advisory Committee on Minority va-eerc-ees.adobeconnect.com/acvh/.
the public wishing to attend or seeking Attendees who require reasonable
Veterans will meet on December 12–14, additional information should contact
2017, at the Department of Veterans accommodation should contact Charles
Ms. Mullen or Mr. Dennis May at (202) Selby and Alexandra Logsdon of the
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW.,
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461–6191 or by fax at (202) 273–7092. Veterans Health Administration,
Sonny Montgomery Conference Room
230, Washington, DC. On December Dated: November 20, 2017. Homeless Programs Office no later than
12th the session will begin at 8:00 a.m. Jelessa M. Burney, November 17, 2017, at Charles.Selby@
and end at 5:00 p.m.; on December 13th Federal Advisory Committee Management va.gov (202) 632–8593 or
the session will begin at 8:00 a.m. and Officer. Alexandra.Logsdon@va.gov (202)-632–
end at 4:30 p.m.; and on December 14th, [FR Doc. 2017–25395 Filed 11–22–17; 8:45 am] 7146 and describe the type of
the session will begin at 8:00 a.m. and BILLING CODE 8320–01–P accommodation needed.

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		82 FR 55921