[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 19, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9514-9515]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-03210]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

ACTION: Notice of open Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, 
time, and provide supplemental information for the next meeting of the 
Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA). The meeting is 
open to the public.

DATES: Thursday, March 5, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at SBA Headquarters, 409 3rd Street 
SW, Eisenhower Conference Room B, Washington, DC 20416, and via 
teleconference.

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 March 5, 2020 ACVBA Public Meeting.''
    Anyone wishing to make comments to the ACVBA must contact SBA's 
Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD) no later than February 
25, 2020 via email [email protected], or Timothy Green, Deputy 
Associate Administrator, OVBD at (202) 205-6773. Comments for the 
record will be limited to five minutes to accommodate as many 
participants as possible.
    Special accommodation requests should also be directed to OVBD at 
(202) 205-6773 or [email protected]. For more information on 
veteran owned small business programs, please visit www.sba.gov/ovbd.
    Participants not attending in person can join via teleconference by 
calling: 1-202-765-1264, Conference ID: 137290192#.
    All applicable documents will be posted on the ACVBA website: 
https://www.sba.gov/offices/headquarters/ovbd/resources/14397.
    SBA's main entrance lobby has been temporarily closed due to 
renovation construction. As a result, the security area has been 
relocated and the only means of entering the building is via the

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entrance at D Street SW, located next to the Golds Gym. Once inside the 
building, visitors must check in with the security desk.
    For security purposes attendees must:
    1. Present a valid photo ID to receive a visitor badge.
    2. Know the name of the event being attended: The meeting event is 
Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA).
    3. Visitor badges are issued by the security officer at the main 
entrance. Visitors are always required to display their visitor's badge 
while inside the building.
    4. Laptops and other electronic devices may be inspected and logged 
for identification purposes.
    5. Due to limited parking options, Metro's Federal Center SW 
station is the easiest way to access SBA Headquarters.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), SBA announces the 
meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs. The 
ACVBA is established pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 657(b) note and serves as an 
independent source of advice and policy. The purpose of this meeting is 
to discuss efforts that support veteran-owned small businesses, updates 
on past and current events, and the ACVBA's objectives for fiscal year 
2020.

    Dated: February 10, 2020.
Nicole Nelson,
Committee Management Officer (Acting).
[FR Doc. 2020-03210 Filed 2-18-20; 8:45 am]
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