[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 166 (Wednesday, August 27, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51193-51194]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-20435]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1671]


Meeting of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board

AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Assistance, DOJ.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This is an announcement of a meeting (in-person and virtual) 
of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board, primarily 
intended to consider nominations for the 2013-2014 Medal of Valor. 
Additional issues of importance to the Board will also be discussed, to 
include but not limited to a discussion about a joint presentation 
ceremony to recognize and award the 2011-2012, and 2012-2013, Medal of 
Valor to the recipients from those award years. The meeting/conference 
call date and time is listed below.

DATES: September 25, 2014, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (ET).

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ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held at the Office of Justice Programs, 
and will also support participation of Members via conference call-in.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory Joy, Policy Advisor, Bureau of 
Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street NW., 
Washington, DC 20531, by telephone at (202) 514-1369, toll free (866) 
859-2687, or by email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor 
Review Board carries out those advisory functions specified in 42 
U.S.C. 15202. Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 15201, the President of the United 
States is authorized to award the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, 
the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer.
    The purpose of this meeting/conference call is primarily to 
consider nominations for the 2013-2014 Medal of Valor, and make a 
limited number of recommendations for submission to the U.S. Attorney 
General. Additional issues of importance to the Board will also be 
covered, to include but not limited to a discussion about a joint 
presentation ceremony to recognize and award the 2011-2012, and 2012-
2013, Medal of Valor to the recipients from those award years.
    This meeting is open to the public at the Office of Justice 
Programs. For security purposes, members of the public who wish to 
participate must register at least seven (7) days in advance of the 
meeting/conference call by contacting Mr. Joy. All interested 
participants will be required to meet at the Bureau of Justice 
Assistance, Office of Justice Programs; 810 7th Street NW., Washington, 
DC and will be required to sign in at the front desk. Note: Photo 
identification will be required for admission. Additional 
identification documents may be required.
    Access to the meeting will not be allowed without prior 
registration. Anyone requiring special accommodations should contact 
Mr. Joy at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. Please 
submit any comments or written statements for consideration by the 
Review Board in writing at least seven (7) days in advance of the 
meeting date.

Gregory Joy,
Policy Advisor/Designated Federal Officer, Bureau of Justice 
Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2014-20435 Filed 8-26-14; 8:45 am]
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