[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 171 (Thursday, September 4, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52810-52811]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-21069]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 38 U.S.C. App. 2 that a meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans will be held September 23-25, 
2014. On September 23-24, the Committee will meet at the American GI 
Forum, National Outreach Program, Inc., at 611 N. Flores, Suite 200, 
San Antonio, TX, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On September 25, the 
Committee will meet at the American GI Forum, National Outreach 
Program, Inc., at 611 N. Flores, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX, from 8:00 
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 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 homeless Veterans. 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.
    On September 23, the agenda will include briefings from officials 
from VA and other agencies regarding services for homeless Veterans. On 
September 24-25, officials from VA and other agencies will provide 
additional briefings regarding services for homeless Veterans. The 
Committee 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 homeless Veterans for review by 
the Committee to Ms. Lisa Pape, Designated Federal Officer, VHA 
Homeless Programs Office (10NC1), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, or email to 
[email protected].

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    Members of the public who wish to attend should contact Sharon Lien 
of the Veterans Health Administration, Homeless Programs Office no 
later than September 10, 2014, at [email protected] or (202) 632-8590 
and provide their name, professional affiliation, address, and phone 
number. Advanced notification is required for admission to the meeting. 
Attendees who require reasonable accommodation should submit their 
requests by September 5, 2014.

    Dated: August 29, 2014.
Jelessa Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-21069 Filed 9-3-14; 8:45 am]
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