2023-16723. Notice of Public Meeting of the Iowa Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

AGENCY:

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Announcement of public meeting.

SUMMARY:

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the Iowa Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a meeting on Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Central Time. The Committee will hear from the University of Iowa's Scalan Center for School Mental Health to learn about civil rights concerns and mental health as they consider the potential scope of their topic of study on mental health.

DATES:

The meeting will take place on Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Central Time.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held via Zoom.

Registration Link (Audio/Video): https://bit.ly/​IASACMTG.

Join by Phone (Audio Only): (833) 435–1820 USA Toll Free; Meeting ID: 161 569 3647.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ana Fortes, Designated Federal Officer, at [e-mail] or (202) 681–0857.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This committee meeting is available to the public through the registration link above. Any interested member of the public may listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make a statement as time allows. Per the Federal Advisory Committee Act, public minutes of the meeting will include a list of persons who are present at the meeting. If joining via phone, callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan. The Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Closed captioning will be available for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have certain cognitive or learning impairments. To request additional accommodations, please email Corrine Sanders, Support Specialist, at [e-mail] at least 10 business days prior to the meeting.

Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days following the meeting. Written comments may be emailed to Ana Fortes at [e-mail]. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at (312) 353–8311.

Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Records of the meetings will be available via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Iowa Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at [e-mail].

Agenda

I. Welcome and Chair Remarks

II. Presentation

III. Committee Q&A

IV. Public Comment

V. Adjournment

Exceptional Circumstance: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150, the notice for this meeting is given less than 15 calendar days prior to the meeting due to availability of speakers and staff.

Dated: August 1, 2023.

David Mussatt,

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.