Search Results for keywords:"public meeting"

The Advisory Committee on Infant and Maternal Mortality (ACIMM) will hold a public meeting on January 7-8, 2025, via webinar. The meeting will focus on government activities and policies to reduce infant and maternal mortality, improve maternal and infant health, and address health disparities. The agenda may include discussion on recommendations for improving birth outcomes for underserved populations, with emphasis on Black/African-American families. Interested public participants can submit written statements in advance or request to speak at the meeting.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced a teleconference meeting for the Montana Advisory Committee, which will occur on February 25, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mountain Time. The meeting aims to continue planning web hearings focused on Native American voting rights. Members of the public are welcome to join the call and give comments during the open period. Additionally, written comments can be submitted within 30 days after the meeting.

The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation has scheduled a special Board of Directors meeting on January 29, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., which will take place via conference call. This meeting is open to the public, except for the Executive Session, which is closed under certain legal exemptions. The agenda includes updates on the NeighborWorks Compass, discussions on the 2021 budget appropriation, and authority for health insurance invoices for the year. For more information, Lakeyia Thompson is the contact person.

The Nebraska Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is holding a series of online meetings to discuss their draft report on how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected education in Nebraska. These meetings are scheduled for February 6, March 4, and April 3, 2025, and will be accessible via Zoom. People interested in listening can register online, call in for audio access, or provide comments during the meetings. Additional information and records of these meetings will be available on the Commission's website and through contact with the Regional Programs Unit.

The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting via webinar on February 25, 2021, to discuss the Atlantic Herring Fishery Management Plan. The meeting will include topics like spawning closures on Georges Bank, creating a rebuilding plan for Atlantic herring, and reviewing accountability measures. The discussions will also involve coordination with other fishery management bodies on issues concerning river herring and shad. Participants can register for the webinar, and the meeting will be accessible to people with disabilities.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced a meeting for the Tennessee Advisory Committee. This meeting will take place online via Webex on February 18, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. Central Time, where they will discuss civil rights concerns in Tennessee. The public is welcome to listen in and give comments as time permits. For those who wish to make written comments, they can email the committee by the specified date, and other details can be accessed through the Commission's website.

The Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation will hold an Audit Committee meeting at 10:00 a.m. on February 11, 2021, via conference call. Parts of the meeting will be open to the public, while the Executive Session will be closed due to exemptions under federal law. Key topics include the presentation of the FY2021 Risk Assessment and Internal Audit Plan, as well as Internal Audit Reports with Management's Response. For more information, Lakeyia Thompson, Special Assistant, can be contacted via phone or email.

The Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation will hold a public meeting on January 23, 2025, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. This virtual meeting will cover topics such as graft versus host disease, cord blood unit selection strategies, and potential new therapies under the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program. The public can join and provide comments during the meeting, with written statements being accepted in advance. Registration details and additional information will be available on the Council's website.

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public meeting via Zoom for the Iowa Advisory Committee on March 13, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Central Time. During the meeting, the Committee will vote on a report, and there will be an opportunity for public comments. The meeting is open to the public, and interested individuals can join using a Zoom registration link or via phone. Public records of the meeting will be accessible online, and written comments can be submitted within 30 days after the meeting.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a public meeting of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee on February 26, 2021. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the emergency use authorization (EUA) request by Janssen Biotech Inc. for their COVID-19 vaccine. The meeting will be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the public is invited to provide comments by February 25, 2021. FDA will make the meeting's background material available online at least 2 days before the meeting.