[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 158 (Thursday, August 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 56031]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-17632]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS-2023-0028]


Homeland Security Academic Partnership Council

AGENCY: The Office of Partnership and Engagement (OPE), The Department 
of Homeland Security (DHS).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting of the Homeland Security Academic 
Partnership Council.

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SUMMARY: The Homeland Security Academic Partnership Council (HSAPC) 
will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. The meeting 
will be open to the public via web conference.

DATES: The meeting will take place from 4:30 p.m. EDT to 5:30 p.m. EDT 
on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Please note that the meeting may end 
early if the Council has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The HSAPC meeting will be held via web conference. Members 
of the public interested in participating may do so by following the 
process outlined below. The public will be in listen-only mode. Written 
comments can be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, 
September 8, 2023. Comments must be identified by Docket No. DHS-2023-
0028 and may be submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments, or
     Email: [email protected]. Include Docket No. DHS-
2023-0028 in the subject line of the message.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and ``DHS-2023-0028,'' the docket 
number for your comments. Comments received will be posted without 
alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal 
information provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security 
Notice found via a link on the homepage of www.regulations.gov.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read comments received by the 
Council, go to http://www.regulations.gov, search ``DHS-2023-0028,'' 
and ``Open Docket Folder'' to view the comments. A copy of all meeting 
documents will be emailed to members of the public who have registered 
for the September 6 meeting. These documents will also be listed in the 
September 6th meeting minutes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vania Lockett, Associate Director of 
the Office of Academic Engagement, Homeland Security Academic 
Partnership Council, Department of Homeland Security at 
[email protected] or 202-282-8719.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under 
Section 10(a) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 
117-286 (5 U.S.C. ch. 10), which requires each FACA committee meeting 
to be open to the public unless the President, or the head of the 
agency to which the advisory committee reports, determines that a 
portion of the meeting may be closed to the public in accordance with 5 
U.S.C. 552b(c).
    The HSAPC provides provide organizationally independent, strategic, 
timely, specific, and actionable recommendations to the Secretary on 
key issues across the homeland security enterprise as they relate to 
the intersection of education, academia, and the DHS mission. The 
meeting will include:
    (1) Remarks from Senior DHS leaders,
    (2) Introduction and swearing in of members,
    (3) Remarks from HSAPC Chair and Vice Chair, and
    (4) Discussion or announcement of New Taskings.
    Members of the public will be in listen-only mode. Members of the 
public may register to participate in this Council meeting via web 
conference under the following procedures. Each individual must provide 
their full legal name and email address no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on 
Tuesday, September 5, 2023, to Vania Lockett of the Council via email 
to [email protected] or via phone at 202-282-8719.
    Members of the public who have registered to participate will be 
provided the weblink after the closing of the public registration 
period and prior to the start of the meeting. For more information 
about the HSAPC, please visit our website: https://www.dhs.gov/homeland-security-academic-partnership-council-hsapc.
    Lastly, the HSAPC is committed to ensuring all participants have 
equal access regardless of disability status. For information on 
services for individuals with disabilities or if you require a 
reasonable accommodation due to a disability to fully participate, 
please contact Vania Lockett at [email protected] or 202-282-8719 
no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, September 1, 2023.

Tamara J. Molina,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Homeland Security Academic 
Partnership Council, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2023-17632 Filed 8-16-23; 8:45 am]
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