[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 13 (Thursday, January 21, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 3539]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-991]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


National Research Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the National Research 
Advisory Council will hold a meeting on Thursday, February 4, 2010, in 
the second floor conference room of the Paralyzed Veterans of America 
Building, 801 18th Street, NW., Washington, DC. The meeting will 
convene at 8:30 a.m. and end at 3 p.m. The meeting is open to the 
public.
    The purpose of the Council is to provide external advice and review 
for VA's research mission. The agenda will include a review of the VA 
research portfolio and a summary of current budget allocations. The 
Council will also provide feedback on the direction/focus of VA's 
research initiatives.
    Time will be allocated for receiving public comments at 2 p.m. 
Public comments will be limited to three minutes each. Individuals 
wishing to make oral statements before the Committee will be 
accommodated on a first-come first-served basis. Individuals who speak 
are invited to submit 1-2 page summaries of their comments at the time 
of the meeting for inclusion in the official meeting record.
    The public may submit written statements for the Committee's review 
to Ms. Margaret Hannon, Designated Federal Officer, Department of 
Veterans Affairs, Office of Research and Development (12), 810 Vermont 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420, or electronically at 
[email protected]. Any member of the public wishing to attend the 
meeting or seeking additional information should contact Ms. Hannon at 
(202) 461-1696.

    Dated: January 14, 2010.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-991 Filed 1-20-10; 8:45 am]
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