[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 57 (Friday, March 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 17863]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-06153]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration


Meeting of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services 
Administration National Advisory Council

AGENCY: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given for the meeting on April 27, 2023, of 
the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National 
Advisory Council (SAMHSA NAC). The meeting is open to the public and 
can also be accessed virtually. Agenda with call-in information will be 
posted on the SAMHSA website prior to the meeting at: https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/advisory-councils/meetings. The meeting will 
include, but not be limited to, remarks from the Assistant Secretary 
for Mental Health and Substance Use; approval of the meeting minutes of 
August 10, 2022; updates and recap of the joint meetings of the 
councils (JNAC) and Lessons Learned; presentations on initiatives by 
the National Mental Health and Policy Laboratory; update on the 
Strategic Plan and Public Comment Response; and Overview of the 
Evidence-Based Practices Resource Center with group discussion; a 
presentation and discussion regarding the integration of equity; 
updates on the Interagency Task Force on Trauma Informed Care; updates 
on the Interdepartmental Serious Mental Illness Coordinating Committee 
(ISMICC); updates on the Interdepartmental Substance Use Disorders 
Coordinating Committee (ISUDCC); Council discussion and public 
comments.

DATES: March 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to approximately 3:15 p.m. EDT, Open.

ADDRESSES: 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 (Pavilion 
rooms).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carlos Castillo, Committee Management 
Officer and Designated Federal Official; SAMHSA National Advisory 
Council, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857 (mail); 
telephone: (240) 276-2787; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SAMHSA NAC was established to advise the 
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the 
Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, SAMHSA, to 
improve the provision of treatments and related services to individuals 
with respect to substance use and to improve prevention services, 
promote mental health, and protect legal rights of individuals with 
mental illness and individuals with substance use disorders or misuse.
    Interested persons may present data, information, or views orally 
or in writing, on issues pending before the Council. Written 
submissions must be forwarded to the contact person no later than 7 
days before the meeting. Oral presentations from the public will be 
scheduled for the public comment section at the end of the council 
discussion. Individuals interested in making oral presentations must 
notify the contact person by 1:00 p.m. (EDT), April 19, 2023. Up to 
three minutes will be allotted for each presentation, and as time 
permits, as these are presented in the order received. Public comments 
received will become part of the meeting records.
    To obtain the call-in number, access code, and/or web access link; 
submit written or brief oral comments; or request special 
accommodations for persons with disabilities, please register on-line 
at: https://snacregister.samhsa.gov, or communicate with the contact 
person.
    Meeting information and a roster of Council members may be obtained 
either by accessing the SAMHSA Council's website at https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/advisory-councils/, or by contacting Carlos 
Castillo.

    Dated: March 21, 2023.
Carlos Castillo,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-06153 Filed 3-23-23; 8:45 am]
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