[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 141 (Tuesday, July 23, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 59744]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-16119]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


Meeting of the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health

AGENCY: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department 
of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, this 
notice announces that the National Advisory Council on Migrant Health 
(NACMH or Council) has scheduled a public meeting.

DATES: October 22, 2024, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and October 
23, 2024, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held in-person and via webinar. The 
address of the meeting is 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. 
Instructions for joining the meeting by webinar will be posted on the 
NACMH website 30 business days before the meeting date. For meeting 
information updates, go to the NACMH website at https://www.hrsa.gov/advisory-committees/migrant-health.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Liz Rhee, NACMH Designated Federal 
Official (DFO), Office of Policy and Program Development, Bureau of 
Primary Health Care, HRSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857; 301-
443-1082 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACMH advises, consults with, and makes 
recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services on 
policy, program development, and other matters of significance 
concerning the activities under section 217 of the Public Health 
Service Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 218). Specifically, NACMH provides 
recommendations concerning policy related to the organization, 
operation, selection, and funding of migrant health centers and other 
entities that receive grants and contracts under section 330 of the 
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b). NACMH meets twice each 
calendar year, or at the discretion of the DFO, in consultation with 
the NACMH Chair.
    The agenda items for the October meeting will include topics and 
issues related to migratory and seasonal agricultural worker health, 
including impacts of heat and wildfire smoke, farmworker data, and best 
practices for fostering partnerships between farmworkers, health 
centers, growers, and community organizations. Refer to the NACMH 
website listed above for all current and updated information concerning 
the October 2024 NACMH meeting, including a draft agenda that will be 
posted 30 calendar days before the meeting.
    Members of the public will have the opportunity to provide written 
comments to the Council prior to the meeting. Written statements should 
be sent to Liz Rhee, DFO, using the contact information above, at least 
3 business days prior to the meeting. All public comments will be 
reviewed by the Council for consideration during the meeting, as time 
permits.
    Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance or 
another reasonable accommodation should notify Liz Rhee using the 
contact information listed above at least 10 business days prior to the 
meeting. Registration is required to attend the meeting. Registration 
and meeting attendance instructions will be posted on the NACHM website 
30 business days prior to the meeting date. Since this meeting occurs 
in a federal government building, attendees must go through a security 
check to enter the building. Non-U.S. citizen attendees must notify 
HRSA of their planned attendance at least 20 business days prior to the 
meeting to facilitate their entry into the building. All attendees are 
required to present government-issued identification prior to entry.

Maria G. Button,
Director, Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2024-16119 Filed 7-22-24; 8:45 am]
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