[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 15, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 3034]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-00779]
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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY
Sunshine Act Meetings Notice
TIME AND DATES: The Members of the National Council on Disability (NCD)
will hold a quarterly meeting on Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 9:00 a.m.-
5:00 p.m. (ET).
PLACE: The meeting will occur at the Access Board Conference Room, 1331
F Street, NW., Suite 800, Washington, DC. Interested parties may join
the meeting in person or may join by phone in a listening-only capacity
(with the exception of the public comment period) using the following
call-in number: 1-888-523-1228; passcode 3484831. If asked, the
conference call host's name is Jonathan Young.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Council will receive updates from the
Council's standing committees, will discuss and vote on two Medicaid
reports (one on self-direction and one on block-granting), will discuss
the agency's 2013 progress report, will receive a briefing from
Administrator Craig Fugate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) regarding the response to Hurricane Sandy, as it pertains to
people with disabilities, and will receive public comment. The times
provided below are approximations for when each agenda item is
anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern):
9:00-9:30 a.m. Chairman's Report, Executive Director's Report
9:30-10:30 a.m. Audit and Finance Committee report, Governance
Committee report
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Policy and Program Evaluation Committee Report
(including discussion and votes on Medicaid reports)
1:15-2:15 p.m. NCD Progress Report Discussion
2:15-3:15 p.m. Agency briefing with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate
3:30-4:00 p.m. Public comment period
Any individuals interested in providing public comment will be
asked to provide their names and their organizational affiliations, if
applicable, and to limit their comments to three minutes. Individuals
may also provide public comment by sending their comments in writing to
Lawrence Carter-Long, Public Affairs Specialist, at
[email protected], using the subject line of ``Public Comment.''
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Anne Sommers, NCD, 1331 F Street
NW., Suite 850, Washington, DC 20004; 202-272-2004 (V), 202-272-2074
(TTY).
ACCOMMODATIONS: Those who plan to attend and require accommodations
should notify NCD as soon as possible to allow time to make
arrangements. Please note: To help reduce exposure to fragrances for
those with multiple chemical sensitivities, NCD requests that all those
attending the meeting in person please refrain from wearing scented
personal care products such as perfumes, hairsprays, colognes, and
deodorants.
Dated: January 10, 2013.
Aaron Bishop,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2013-00779 Filed 1-11-13; 11:47 am]
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