Notice2024-18942
Administration on Disabilities, The President's Committee for People With Intellectual Disabilities
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Published
August 23, 2024
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Health and Human Services DepartmentCommunity Living Administration
Abstract
The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID) will host a meeting for its members to discuss the 2024 PCPID Report focused on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and discuss emerging issues facing people with intellectual disabilities. All the PCPID meetings, in any format, are open to the public. Members of the public can join in person or virtually. This meeting will be conducted in presentation and discussion format.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 164 (Friday, August 23, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 68161-68162]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-18942]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Community Living
Administration on Disabilities, The President's Committee for
People With Intellectual Disabilities
AGENCY: Administration for Community Living, HHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The President's Committee for People with Intellectual
Disabilities (PCPID) will host a meeting for its members to discuss the
2024 PCPID Report focused on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)
and discuss emerging issues facing people with intellectual
disabilities. All the PCPID meetings, in any format, are open to the
public. Members of the public can join in person or virtually. This
meeting will be conducted in presentation and discussion format.
DATES: The meeting will take place on Septmber 26, 2024 from 9:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. (EST) and September 27, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
(EST).
Comments received by September 13, 2024 will be shared with the
PCPID at the September 26-27, 2024 meeting.
ADDRESSES:
Comments: Comments and suggestions may be shared through the
following <a href="http://ACL.gov">ACL.gov</a> link: <a href="https://acl.gov/form/pcpid">https://acl.gov/form/pcpid</a>.
In Person/Webinar/Conference Call: The meeting is open to the
public and will be hosted at the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services on September 26 and September 27, 2024. The meeting will occur
at the Switzer Building Conference Room 1400 located at 330 C Street
SW, Washington, DC 20201. Members of the public can observe the meeting
in person or virtually. To observe the meeting in person, seating will
be available for the first 25 persons to reserve seats due to space
limitations. To participate in the meeting virtually, the meeting will
be hosted on zoom meeting platform. In order to observe the proceedings
in person or virtually, you must register in advance of the meeting at
the following link: <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlceGurzwjH9FLdHPW7YZKOrs3l5GuCDnq">https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlceGurzwjH9FLdHPW7YZKOrs3l5GuCDnq</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Jones, Director, Office of
Intellectual Developmental Disabilities, 330 C Street SW, Switzer
Building, Room 1126, Washington, DC 20201. Telephone: 202-795-7367.
Fax: 202-795-7334. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#733712051a175d391c1d16003312101f5d1b1b005d141c05"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9adefbecf3feb4d0f5f4ffe9dafbf9f6b4f2f2e9b4fdf5ec">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda: The Committee will discuss the 2024 PCPID Report focused on
Home and Community Based Services as it relates to the areas of direct
support professionals, employment, community living, and Federal
support programs. And, the committee will begin to examine emerging
issues faced by people with intellectual disabilities to be addressed
by the Committee. This discussion will help develop a framework for the
preparation of the 2025 PCPID Report to the President.
Comments: Stakeholder input is very important to the PCPID.
Comments and suggestions especially from people with intellectual
disabilities, are welcomed. If there are comments related to HCBS or
other areas that you would like to inform the PCPID, please share them
through the following <a href="http://ACL.gov">ACL.gov</a> link: <a href="https://acl.gov/form/pcpid">https://acl.gov/form/pcpid</a>.
Background Information on the Committee: The PCPID acts in an
advisory capacity to the President and the Secretary of Health and
Human Services on a broad range of topics relating to programs,
services and support for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
The function of PCPID is to: (1) provide such advice concerning
intellectual disabilities as the President or the Secretary of Health
and Human Services may request; and (2) provide advice to the President
and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promote full
participation of people with intellectual disabilities in their
communities, such as: (A) expanding educational opportunities; (B)
promoting housing opportunities; (C) expanding opportunities for
competitive integrated employment; (D) improving accessible
transportation options; (E) protecting rights and preventing abuse; and
(F) increasing access to assistive and universally designed
technologies; and (3) provide advice to the President and the Secretary
of Health and Human Services to help advance racial equity and support
for people with intellectual disabilities within underserved
communities.
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Statutory Authority: E.O. 14048, 85 FR 57313.
Dated: August 14, 2024.
Jennifer Johnson,
Acting Commissioner, Administration on Disabilities.
[FR Doc. 2024-18942 Filed 8-22-24; 8:45 am]
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