Notice2024-25064

Sunshine Act Meetings

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October 29, 2024

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National Council on Disability

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 209 (Tuesday, October 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 85989-85990]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25064]


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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, November 7, 2024, 
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST).

PLACE: This meeting will occur via Zoom videoconference. Registration 
is 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 
<a href="https://www.ncd.gov/meeting/2024-11-07-nov-7-2024-council-meeting/">https://www.ncd.gov/meeting/2024-11-07-nov-7-2024-council-meeting/</a>. To 
register for the Zoom webinar, please use the following URL: https://
events.zoomgov.com/ev/AioHqgW_2CRBZxxCdmUEs-cZKhGXqvAbM0kPOlyZzkpPC-
DakrJO~ApymXj7jq6MmWodMQXHvW1q_h9WF_26fGDcuEFnW2kIvOurK8ef-QYO4YQ.
    In the event of audio 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 and is not an exact transcript.

STATUS: This meeting is open to the public in its entirety.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Following welcome remarks and introductions, 
the Executive Committee will provide their report, including financial 
and governance reports; followed by the Chair's report; policy updates; 
a presentation on NCD's accessible ground transportation and people 
with mobility disabilities project, followed by Council member Q&A; a 
break; Council member community report outs; a disability data 
presentation, followed by Council member Q&A; public comment on voting 
experiences; concluding with adjournment.
    Agenda: The times provided below are approximations for when each 
agenda item is anticipated to be discussed (all times Eastern Daylight 
Time):

Thursday, November 7, 2024

1:00-1:05 p.m. Welcome and Call to Order
1:05-1:20 p.m. Executive Committee Report Outs. Financial Report, 
Governance Report
1:20-1:25 p.m. Chair's Report
1:25-1:40 p.m. Policy Updates
1:40-2:15 p.m. Accessible Ground Transportation and People with 
Mobility Disabilities Project Presentation, Q&A from Council Members
2:15-2:30 p.m. BREAK
2:30-3:00 p.m. Council Member Report Outs on Community Outreach/Input
3:00-3:30 p.m. Disability Data Update, Q&A from Council Members
3:30-3:31 p.m. Verbal recap of any chat comments received
3:30-4:00 p.m. Public Comment
4:00 p.m. Adjourn

    Public Comment: Your participation during the public comment period 
provides an opportunity for us to hear from you--individuals, 
businesses, providers, educators, parents and advocates. For the 
November 7 Council meeting, NCD will have a public comment session to 
receive perspectives

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on voting experiences in the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election. Commenters 
are encouraged to respond to the following prompts regarding their 
voting experience during the November 5, 2024 General Election:
    1. Did you experience any accessibility issues when you voted? What 
were they?
    2. If you did experience any accessibility issues when you voted, 
were the poll workers knowledgeable on how to assist so you could 
exercise your right to vote independently?
    Additional information on specifics of the topic and guidelines are 
available on NCD's public comment page at <a href="https://www.ncd.gov/public-comment/">https://www.ncd.gov/public-comment/</a>.
    Because of the virtual format, the Council will receive public 
comment by email or by video or audio over Zoom. To provide public 
comment during an NCD Council Meeting, NCD now requires advanced 
registration by either signing up to present while registering for the 
meeting or sending an email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#cf9fbaada3a6ac8ca0a2a2aaa1bb8fa1acabe1a8a0b9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c494b1a6a8ada787aba9a9a1aab084aaa7a0eaa3abb2">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> with the subject 
line ``Public Comment'' and your name, organization, state, and topic 
of comment included in the body of your email. Deadline for 
registration is Nov. 5, 8:00 p.m. EST.
    While public comment can be submitted on any topic over email, 
comments during the meeting are explicitly for voting experiences in 
the Nov. 5 General Election.
    If any time remains following the conclusion of the comments of 
those registered, NCD may call upon those who desire to make comments 
but did not register.

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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bfd1ccdeddcad3deffd1dcdb91d8d0c9"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1a74697b786f767b5a74797e347d756c">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    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: <a href="https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=NCD">https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=NCD</a>.
    If you require additional accommodations, please indicate on the 
registration form or notify Stacey Brown by sending an email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#710213031e061f311f12155f161e07"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f88b9a8a978f96b8969b9cd69f978e">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> as soon as possible, no later than 24 hours before the 
meeting.
    Language Access: If you need language access services, please 
indicate on the registration form or notify Nicholas Sabula by sending 
an email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#88e6fbe9eafde4e9c8e6ebeca6efe7fe"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="86e8f5e7e4f3eae7c6e8e5e2a8e1e9f0">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> as soon as possible, no later than by 
November 1.
    Due to last-minute confirmations or cancellations, NCD may 
substitute items without advance public notice.

    Dated: October 23, 2024.
Anne C. Sommers McIntosh,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 2024-25064 Filed 10-25-24; 11:15 am]
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