Notice2022-14426
National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters and National Advisory Committee on Individuals With Disabilities and Disasters Public Meeting
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July 8, 2022
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Health and Human Services Department
Abstract
As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of the Health and Humans Services is hereby giving notice that the National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters (NACSD) and the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters (NACIDD) will hold public meetings on August 4, 2022.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 130 (Friday, July 8, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40852-40853]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-14426]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters and National
Advisory Committee on Individuals With Disabilities and Disasters
Public Meeting
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
(ASPR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response,
Department of the Health and Humans Services is hereby giving notice
that the National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters (NACSD)
and the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities
and Disasters (NACIDD) will hold public meetings on August 4, 2022.
DATES: The NACSD and the NACIDD will conduct a joint virtual inaugural
public meeting on August 4, 2022. The NACSD and the NACIDD will vote on
possible recommendations for national public health and medical
preparedness, response, and recovery, specific to the needs of older
adults and people with disabilities in disasters. A more detailed
agenda and meeting registration link will be available on the NACSD and
the NACIDD meeting websites which are located at <a href="https://www.phe.gov/nacsd">https://www.phe.gov/nacsd</a> and at <a href="https://www.phe.gov/nacidd">https://www.phe.gov/nacidd</a>, respectively.
ADDRESSES: Members of the public may attend the meetings via a toll-
free phone number or Zoom teleconference, which requires pre-
registration. The meeting links to pre-register will be posted on
<a href="https://www.phe.gov/nacsd">https://www.phe.gov/nacsd</a> and <a href="https://www.phe.gov/nacidd">https://www.phe.gov/nacidd</a>. Members of
the public may provide written comments or submit questions for
consideration by the NACSD and NACIDD at any time via
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email to NA<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fab9a9beba929289d49d958c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="10534354507878633e777f66">[email protected]</span></a> and NACI<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#eda9a9ad85859ec38a829b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="165252567e7e6538717960">[email protected]</span></a>, respectively. Members of the
public are also encouraged to provide comments after the meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Maxine Kellman, NACSD Designated
Officer, 202-260-0447, NA<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#44071700042c2c376a232b32"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="99dacaddd9f1f1eab7fef6ef">[email protected]</span></a> and Tabinda Burney, NACIDD
Designated Federal Officer, 202-699-1779, NACI<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#521616123a3a217c353d24"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="88ccccc8e0e0fba6efe7fe">[email protected]</span></a>; Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS), Washington, DC.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Advisory Committee on Seniors
and Disaster (NACSD) is required by section 2811B of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh-10c), as amended, by the Pandemic and All-
Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (PAHPAIA), Public Law
116-22. The NACSD is governed by the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.),
which sets forth standards for the formation and use of advisory
committees. The NACSD shall provide advice and consultation to the
Secretary of HHS to assist them in carrying out these and related
activities as they pertain to the unique needs of older adults in
preparation for, responses to, and recovery from all-hazards
emergencies and disasters. The Secretary of HHS has formally delegated
authority to operate the NACSD to ASPR.
The National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities
and Disasters (NACIDD) is required by section 2811C of the PHS Act (42
U.S.C. 300hh-10d) as amended by the Pandemic and All Hazards
Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (PAHPAIA) of 2019, Public Law
116-22. The Committee is governed by the provisions of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App.) and the General Services
Administration FACA Final Rule. The NACIDD shall evaluate issues and
programs and provide findings, advice, and recommendations to the
Secretary of HHS to support and enhance all-hazards public health and
medical preparedness, response, and recovery aimed at meeting the needs
of people with disabilities (PWD). The Secretary of HHS has formally
delegated authority to operate the NACIDD to ASPR.
The NACSD and the NACIDD invite those who are involved in or
represent a relevant industry, academia, profession, organization, or
U.S. state, tribal, territorial, or local government to request up to
four minutes to address the committees via Zoom. Requests to provide
remarks to the NACSD and/or the NACIDD during the public meeting must
be sent to NA<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#81c2d2c5c1e9e9f2afe6eef7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6e2d3d2a2e06061d40090118">[email protected]</span></a> and/or NACI<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fdb9b9bd95958ed39a928b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f6b2b2b69e9e85d8919980">[email protected]</span></a> at least 15 days prior
to the meeting along with a brief description of the topic. We would
specifically like to request inputs from the public on challenges,
opportunities, and strategic priorities for national public health and
medical preparedness, response, and recovery specific to the needs of
people with disabilities and/or older adults before, during, and after
disasters. Presenters who are selected for the public meeting will have
audio only for up to four minutes during the meeting. Slides,
documents, and other presentation material sent along with the request
to speak will be provided to the committee members separately. Please
indicate additionally whether the presenter will be willing to take
questions from the committee members (at their discretion) immediately
following their presentation (for up to four additional minutes).
Dawn O'Connell,
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response.
[FR Doc. 2022-14426 Filed 7-7-22; 8:45 am]
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