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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 190 (Friday, October 2, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62720-62721]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-20252]


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COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED


Public Meeting

AGENCY: Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
Disabled.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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DATES: October 28, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be accessible to the public virtually via 
Zoom webinar.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Phifer, 250 E Street SW, Suite 
3100, Washington, DC 20024; (703) 798-5873; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#07444a53424162635562604746656e6b6e737e48696229606871"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="490a041d0c0f2c2d1b2c2e09082b2025203d3006272c672e263f">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or 
Severely Disabled is an independent Federal agency operating as the 
U.S. AbilityOne Commission. It oversees the AbilityOne Program, which 
provides employment opportunities through Federal contracts for people 
who are blind or have significant disabilities in the manufacture and 
delivery of products and services to the Federal Government. The 
Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. chapter 85) authorizes the 
contracts.
    Registration: Attendees not requesting speaking time should 
register not later than October 27, 2026. Attendees requesting speaking 
time must register not later than October 20, 2026, and use the comment 
fields in the registration form to specify the intended speaking 
topic(s). The registration link will be available on the Commission's 
home page, <a href="http://www.abilityone.gov">www.abilityone.gov</a>, under News and Events.
    Commission Statement: This regular quarterly public meeting will 
include updates from the Commission Chairperson, Executive Director, 
and Acting Inspector General.
    Public Participation: The public engagement session topic is 
``Strategies to Reduce Employment Barriers Faced by Americans Who Are 
Blind or Have Disabilities.'' The Commission looks forward to receiving 
comments and suggestions related to this topic.

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    During registration, you may choose to submit comments, or you may 
request speaking time at the meeting. The Commission may invite some 
attendees who submit advance comments to discuss their comments during 
the meeting. Comments submitted will be reviewed by staff and the 
Commission members before the meeting. Comments posted in the chat box 
during the meeting will be shared with the Commission members after the 
meeting. The Commission is not subject to the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 
552(b); however, the Commission published this notice to encourage the 
broadest possible participation in its meeting.
    Personal Information: Speakers should not include any information 
that they do not want publicly disclosed.

Michael R. Jurkowski,
Director, Business Operations.
[FR Doc. 2026-20252 Filed 10-1-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6353-01-P


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