96-18375. Advisory Board on Welfare Indicators Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 140 (Friday, July 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37750-37751]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18375]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Advisory Board on Welfare Indicators Meeting

AGENCY: Advisory Board on Welfare Indicators.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for 
the first meeting of the Advisory Board on Welfare Indicators. This 
notice also describes the functions of the Advisory Board. Notice of 
this meeting is required under section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of their opportunity 
to attend.

DATE AND TIME: August 2, 1996, 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Snow Room, 5051 Cohen Building, 300 Independence Avenue, 
S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ann McCormick, Department of Health 
and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and 
Evaluation--Human Services Policy, 200 Independence Ave., S.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20201. Telephone: [phone]; FAX: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board on Welfare Indicators was 
established by Subtitle D, section 232 of the Social Security Act 
Amendments of 1994 (Public Law 103-432). The duties of the Advisory 
Board include (A) providing advice and recommendations to the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services on the development of indicators of the 
rate at which and, to the extent feasible, the degree to which, 
families depend on income from welfare programs and the

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duration of welfare receipt and (B) providing advice on the development 
and presentation of annual welfare indicators reports to the Congress 
required by the Social Security Act Amendments of 1994.
    The meeting of the Advisory Board is open to the public. The agenda 
for the August 2 meeting includes presentations on longitudinal 
indicators of children's poverty and dependence and Aid to Families 
with Dependent Children (AFDC) caseload growth, discussion of issues 
raised by these presentations, the outline of the interim report, and 
preliminary discussion of data needs for the annual reports. A final 
agenda will be available from the offices of the Assistant Secretary 
for Planning and Evaluation--Human Services Policy on July 26, 1996.
    Records will be kept of the Advisory Board proceedings, and will be 
available for public inspection at offices of the Assistant Secretary 
for Planning and Evaluation--Human Services Policy, 200 Independence 
Avenue, S.W., room 404-E, Washington, D.C. 20201 between the hours of 
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Ann Segal,
Deputy to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Services Policy, 
ASPE.
[FR Doc. 96-18375 Filed 7-18-96; 8:45 am]
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