[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 152 (Friday, August 7, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 47553]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19410]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION


National Women's Business Council; Quarterly Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Women's Business Council.

ACTION: Notice of open Public Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announces the 
meeting of the National Women's Business Council.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 11th, 2015 from 2:00 p.m. 
to 4:00 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place virtually via webconference.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), the U.S. Small Business 
Administration (SBA) announces the meeting of the National Women's 
Business Council. The National Women's Business Council is tasked with 
providing policy recommendations on issues of importance and impact to 
women entrepreneurs to the SBA, Congress, and the White House.
    The business portion will include remarks from the Council Chair, 
Carla Harris; an update from each of the NWBC committees on recent 
activities and research on women business owners; and a preview of the 
policy recommendations that the Council will be making to the SBA, 
Congress, and the White House for improving the business climate for 
women entrepreneurs, as well as the new research portfolio. The second 
half of the program will include a panel discussion related to the 
Council's Access to Capital body of work. The panel will feature women 
influencers discussing the lack of women in venture capital generally 
and the potential policy implications.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The meeting is open to the public 
however advance notice of attendance is requested. To RSVP and confirm 
attendance, the general public should email [email protected] with subject 
line--``RSVP-Public Meeting.'' Anyone wishing to make a presentation to 
the NWBC at this meeting must either email their interest to 
[email protected] or call the main office number at 202-205-3850.
    For more information, please visit the National Women's Business 
Council Web site at www.nwbc.gov.

Miguel J. L'Heureux,
SBA Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-19410 Filed 8-6-15; 8:45 am]
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