[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 154 (Friday, August 11, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 37616]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16978]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Office of Justice Programs
[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1742]
Meeting of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board
AGENCY: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This is an announcement of a meeting of the Public Safety
Officer Medal of Valor Review Board, primarily intended to consider
nominations for the 2016-2017 Medal of Valor, and to make a limited
number of recommendations for submission to the U.S. Attorney General.
Additional issues of importance to the Board will also be discussed, to
include but not limited to a review and approval of updates to the
Board's bylaws. The meeting/conference call date and time is listed
below.
DATES: Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(EST)
ADDRESSES: The public may hear the proceedings of this meeting/
conference call at the Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street NW.,
Washington, DC 20531.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gregory Joy, Policy Advisor, Bureau of
Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, 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. 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 in writing, any comments or statements for consideration by the
Review Board, at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting date.
Gregory Joy,
Policy Advisor/Designated Federal Officer, Bureau of Justice
Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2017-16978 Filed 8-10-17; 8:45 am]
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