2011-2174. Federal Register Meeting Notice: Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs

AGENCY:

U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION:

Notice of open Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

SUMMARY:

The SBA is issuing this notice to announce the location, date, time, and agenda for the next meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES:

Thursday, February 17, 2011 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Eisenhower Conference Room, side b, located on the 2nd floor.

ADDRESSES:

U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), SBA announces the meeting of the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs. The Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs serves as an independent source of advice and policy recommendation to the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The purpose of this meeting is to focus on “Business Counseling and Training” as well as welcoming new members, strategic planning, updates on past and current events and the ACVBA's objectives for 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

The meeting is open to the public; however, advance notice of attendance is requested. Anyone wishing to attend and/or make a presentation to the Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs must contact Cheryl Simms, Program Liaison, by February 14, 2011 by fax or e-mail in order to be placed on the agenda. Cheryl Simms, Program Liaison, U.S. Small Business Administration, Office of Veterans Business Development, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416, Telephone number: [phone], Fax number: 202-481-6085, e-mail address: [e-mail].

Additionally, if you need accommodations because of a disability or require additional information, please contact Cheryl Simms, Program Liaison at [phone]; e-mail address: [e-mail], SBA, Office of Veterans Business Development, 409 3rd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20416.

For more information, please visit our Web site at http://www.sba.gov/​vets.

Dated: January 21, 2011.

Dan S. Jones,

SBA Committee Management Officer.