[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 117 (Friday, June 17, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 36467]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-13085]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Quarterly Public Meeting

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Committee is announcing a virtual public meeting to be 
held July 21, 2022.

DATES: Register no later than: July 19, 2022.

ADDRESSES: 1401 S Clark Street, Suite 715, Arlington, Virginia 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information or to submit 
comments contact: Angela Phifer, telephone: (703) 798-5873 or email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 41 
U.S.C. 8503(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51-2.3. Its purpose is to provide 
interested persons an opportunity to register to attend a public 
meeting.
    Summary: This notice provides information to access and participate 
in the July 21, 2022, regular quarterly public meeting of the Committee 
for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled, operating 
as the U.S. AbilityOne Commission (Commission), via Zoom webinar. The 
Commission oversees the AbilityOne Program, which provides employment 
opportunities through Federal contracts for people who are blind or 
have significant disabilities in the manufacture and delivery of 
products and services to the Federal Government. The Javits-Wagner-
O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. Chapter 85) authorizes the contracts and 
established 15 Presidential appointees, including private citizens 
conversant with the employment interests and concerns of people who are 
blind or significantly disabled. Presidential appointees also include 
representatives of Federal agencies. The public meetings include 
updates from the Commission and staff.
    Date and Time: July 21, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET.
    Place: This meeting will occur via Zoom webinar.
    Commission Statement: The Commission invites public comments or 
suggestions regarding the types of technical assistance that may be 
provided to AbilityOne-participating nonprofit agencies during future 
compliance inspections or regulatory assistance visits. The technical 
assistance is intended to enhance overall compliance and oversight, 
and/or to support contract performance quality, and/or to enhance the 
quality of employment in the AbilityOne Program.
    Registration: Attendees not requesting speaking time must register 
not later than 11:59 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Attendees 
requesting speaking time should register not later than 11:59 p.m. EDT 
on July 8, 2022, and use the comment fields in the registration form to 
specify the intended speaking topic/s. The registration link will be 
posted on the Commission's home page, www.abilityone.gov, not later 
than Tuesday, June 21, 2022. During registration, you may choose to 
submit comments, or you may request speaking time at the meeting. The 
Commission may invite some attendees who submit advance comments to 
speak to their comments during the meeting. Comments submitted via the 
registration link will be reviewed with the Commission members prior to 
the meeting. Comments posted in the chat box during the meeting will be 
shared with the Commission members after the meeting.
    Personal Information: Do not include any information that you do 
not want publicly disclosed.
    For Further Information Contact: Angela Phifer, (703) 798-5873.
    The Commission is not subject to the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 
552(b); however, the Commission published this notice to encourage the 
broadest possible participation in its July 21, 2022, public meeting.

Michael R. Jurkowski,
Acting Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. 2022-13085 Filed 6-16-22; 8:45 am]
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