[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 79 (Wednesday, April 26, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 19277]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08396]


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NATIONAL WOMEN'S BUSINESS COUNCIL


Quarterly Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Women's Business Council.

ACTION: Notice of open Public Meeting.

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DATES: The Public Meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 from 
2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Washington, DC. Location details 
will be provided upon RSVP, as will information about teleconferencing 
options.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), the U.S. Small Business 
Administration (SBA) announces the meeting of the National Women's 
Business Council. The National Women's Business Council conducts 
research on issues of importance and impact to women entrepreneurs and 
makes policy recommendations to the SBA, Congress, and the White House 
on how to improve the business climate for women.
    This meeting is the 3rd quarter meeting for Fiscal Year 2017. The 
agenda will include remarks from the Council Chair, Carla Harris and 
updates on research projects in progress, including: Women's necessity 
entrepreneurship, Hispanic women entrepreneurship, and veteran women 
entrepreneurs. Additionally, the Council will provide a summary of 
recent engagement efforts. The program will feature NWBC Council 
Members and city officials discussing local ecosystem supports for 
women entrepreneurs. Time will be reserved at the end for audience 
participants to address Council Members and panel participants directly 
with questions, comments, or feedback. Additional speakers will be 
promoted upon confirmation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is open to the public, 
however advance notice of attendance is requested. To RSVP and confirm 
attendance, the general public should email [email protected] with subject 
line--``RSVP for 5/10 Public Meeting''. Anyone wishing to make a 
presentation to the NWBC at this meeting must either email their 
interest to [email protected] or call the main office number at 202-205-
3850.
    For more information, please visit the National Women's Business 
Council Web site at www.nwbc.gov.

Richard Kingan,
SBA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-08396 Filed 4-25-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6820-AB-P