[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 57 (Friday, March 22, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20455-20456]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06087]


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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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DATES: April 25, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually only via Zoom webinar.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Phifer, 355 E Street SW, Suite 
325, Washington, DC 20024; (703) 798-5873; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: The Committee for Purchase From 
People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is an independent government 
agency operating as the U.S. AbilityOne Commission. It 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.
    Registration: Attendees not requesting speaking time should 
register not later than 11:59 p.m. ET on April 24, 2024. Attendees 
requesting speaking time must register not later than 11:59 p.m. ET on 
April 16, 2024, and use the comment fields in the registration form to 
specify the intended speaking topic/s. The registration link will be 
available by April 15, 2024, on the Commission's home page, 
www.abilityone.gov, under News and Events.
    Commission Statement: This regular quarterly meeting will include 
updates from the Commission Chairperson, Executive Director, and 
Inspector General.
    Public Participation: The public engagement session will cover two 
topics: (1) how digital accessibility and technology can support 
individuals who

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are blind or have disabilities in their jobs and (2) how technology 
advances can support employee career development activities.
    The Commission invites public comments and suggestions on the 
public engagement topic. 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 
discuss their comments during the meeting. Comments submitted will be 
reviewed by staff and the Commission members before the meeting. 
Comments posted in the chat box during the meeting will be shared with 
the Commission members after the meeting. 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 meeting.
    Personal Information: Speakers should not include any information 
that they do not want publicly disclosed.

Michael R. Jurkowski,
Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. 2024-06087 Filed 3-21-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6353-01-P