[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 154 (Friday, August 9, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 48789]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-19343]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education, Notice of Meeting
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, that the Veterans'
Advisory Committee on Education will meet on August 13-14, 2013, in the
First Floor Conference Room at 1307 New York Avenue NW., Washington,
DC, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on both days. The meeting is open to the
public.
The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs on the administration of education and training programs for
Veterans, Servicepersons, Reservists, and dependents of Veterans under
Chapters 30, 32, 33, 35, and 36 of title 38, and Chapter 1606 of title
10, United States Code.
On August 13, the Committee will receive opening remarks and an
overview by the Committee's Chair; updates on the Post 9/11 GI Bill;
VA's implementation of Executive Order 13607 and Public Law 112, 249;
VA's partnership with Student Veterans of America and the National
Student Clearing House; and the redesign of the Transition Assistance
Program. On August 14, the Committee will review and summarize issues
raised throughout the meeting and discuss Committee work groups and
next steps. Oral statements will be heard at 3 p.m.
The public may submit written statements for the Committee's review
to Barrett Y. Bogue Designated Federal Officer, Department of Veterans
Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration (225D), 810 Vermont Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20420 or email at [email protected]. Any member
of the public wishing to attend the meeting or seeking additional
information should contact Mr. Bogue at (202) 461-9800.
Dated: August 6, 2013.
By Direction of the Secretary.
Vivian Drake,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-19343 Filed 8-8-13; 8:45 am]
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