Sunshine Act Meetings

• Citation: 86 FR 22467
• Record Number: 2021-08917
• Published date: 28 April 2021
• Section: Notices
• Court: National Council On Disability

Federal Register, Volume 86 Issue 80 (Wednesday, April 28, 2021)

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 28, 2021)]
                [Notices]
                [Pages 22467-22468]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2021-08917]
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                NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY
                Sunshine Act Meetings
                TIME AND DATE: The Members of the National Council on Disability (NCD)
                will hold a quarterly business meeting on Thursday, May 13, 2021, 2:00
                p.m.-5:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
                PLACE: This meeting will occur via Zoom videoconference. Registration
                is
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                not required. Interested parties are encouraged to join the meeting in
                an attendee status by Zoom Desktop Client, Mobile App, or Telephone to
                dial-in. Updated information is available on NCD's event page at
                https://ncd.gov/events/2021/upcoming-council-meeting.
                 To join the Zoom webinar, please use the following URL: https://zoom.us/j/95274443305?pwd=TUY1SmdEMVlZaVY5bVFHVFdYWjJ5Zz09 or enter
                Webinar ID: 952 7444 3305 in the Zoom app. The Passcode is: 644953.
                 To join the Council Meeting by telephone, dial one of the preferred
                numbers listed. The following numbers are (for higher quality, dial a
                number based on your current location): (312) 626-6799; (646) 876-9923;
                (301) 715-8592; (346) 248-7799; (408) 638-0968; (669) 900-6833; or
                (253) 215-8782. You will be prompted to enter the meeting ID 952-7444-
                3305 and passcode 644953.
                 In the event of teleconference disruption or failure, attendees can
                follow the meeting by accessing the Communication Access Realtime
                Translation (CART) link provided. CART is text-only translation that
                occurs real time during the meeting and is not an exact transcript.
                MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Following welcome remarks and introductions,
                the Chairman, Executive Director and Executive Committee will provide
                reports; followed by updates on policy projects; a state advocacy
                highlight on post high school advancement; an update on themes
                projects; legal and administrative training for Council Members; a
                schedule of remaining 2021 Council Meetings; and any unfinished
                business before adjournment.
                 Agenda: The times provided below are approximations for when each
                agenda item is anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern Daylight
                Time):
                Thursday, May 13, 2021
                2:00-2:05 p.m.--Welcome and Call to Order
                2:05-2:15 p.m.--Chairman's Report
                2:15-2:20 p.m.--Executive Director's Report
                2:20-2:35 p.m.--Executive Committee Report
                2:35-3:20 p.m.--Policy Project Updates, Remainder FY21
                3:20-3:50 p.m.--State Advocacy Highlight: Post High School Advancement
                for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, Ann Jackson, PT, DPT,
                MPH
                3:50-4:15 p.m.--Updates on Themes Projects
                4:15-4:30 p.m.--Legal Training for Council Members--130-Day Rule
                4:30-4:50 p.m.--Administrative Training for Council Members--Special
                Government Employees Time Submission Policy
                4:50-5:00 p.m.--Schedule of 2021 Council Meetings, unfinished business
                5:00 p.m.-Adjourn
                 Public Comment: There is no in-person public comment session during
                this council meeting, however the Council is soliciting public comment
                by email, providing an opportunity to hear from you--individuals,
                businesses, providers, educators, parents and advocates. Your comments
                are important in bringing to the Council's attention issues and
                priorities of the disability community. To provide comments, please
                send an email to [email protected] with the subject line ``Public
                Comment'' and your name, organization, state, and topic of comment
                included in the body of your email.
                CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Nicholas Sabula, Public Affairs
                Specialist, NCD, 1331 F Street NW, Suite 850, Washington, DC 20004;
                202-272-2004 (V), or [email protected].
                 Accommodations: An ASL interpreter will be on-camera during the
                entire meeting, and CART has been arranged for this meeting and will be
                embedded into the Zoom platform as well as available via streamtext
                link. The web link to access CART (in English) is: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=NCD-COUNCIL. If you require additional
                accommodations, please notify Anthony Simpson by sending an email to
                [email protected] as soon as possible and no later than 24 hours
                prior to the meeting.
                 Due to last-minute confirmations or cancellations, NCD may
                substitute items without advance public notice.
                 Dated: April 23, 2021.
                Anne C. Sommers McIntosh,
                Executive Director.
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