[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 20 (Wednesday, January 30, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6405-6406]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-01907]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 38 U.S.C. App. 2, that a meeting of the
Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans will be held on February 13-15,
2013. On February 13, the Committee will meet in Room 530 at the
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC,
from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. On February 14-15, the Committee will meet at
1722 Eye Street NW., Washington DC, from 8 a.m. on both days until 4
p.m. on February 15 and noon on February 16. The meeting is open to the
public.
The purpose of the Committee is to provide the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs with an on-going assessment of the effectiveness of
the policies, organizational structures, and services of the Department
in assisting homeless Veterans. The Committee shall assemble and review
information relating to the needs of homeless Veterans and provide on-
going advice on the most appropriate means of providing assistance to
homeless Veterans. The Committee will make recommendations to the
Secretary regarding such activities.
On February 13, the agenda will include briefings from VA and other
officials regarding services for homeless Veterans. The Committee will
also receive briefings on the annual report.
On February 14, the Committee will continue to receive briefings
from VA and other officials regarding services for homeless Veterans.
The Committee then
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will discuss items for its upcoming annual report and recommendations
to the Secretary.
On February 15 the Committee will begin drafting items and
recommendations for its upcoming annual report to the Secretary.
No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral
presentations from the public. Interested parties should provide
written comments on issues affecting homeless Veterans for review by
the Committee to Mr. Pete Dougherty, Designated Federal Officer,
Homeless Veterans Initiative Office (075D), Department of Veterans
Affairs, 1722 Eye Street NW., Washington, DC 20006, or email to
[email protected]. Individuals who wish to attend the meeting
should contact Mr. Dougherty at (202) 461-1857.
Dated: January 24, 2013.
By Direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-01907 Filed 1-29-13; 8:45 am]
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