Federal Advisory Committee Act

Goodwill® Leader Named To The Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO)

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 9, 2019
Goodwill Industries, Federal Advisory Committee Act, FACA

The ACVETEO is a congressionally mandated advisory committee authorized under Section 4110 of Title 38, U.S. Code, and is subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA).

Key Points: 
  • The ACVETEO is a congressionally mandated advisory committee authorized under Section 4110 of Title 38, U.S. Code, and is subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA).
  • "I'm honored to use my professional and personal expertise to help our nation's veterans explore new avenues to employment," Johnson said.
  • In 2013, she joined GII, where she supports local Goodwill organizations in providingveteran-centric holistic strategies and financial capacity-building strategies across the country.
  • For more information or to find a Goodwill location near you, visit goodwill.org, or call (800) GOODWILL.

SBA Veterans Small Business Advisory Committees to Host Public Meetings March 6 and 7

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Small Business Administration, Federal Advisory Committee Act, Advisory board, Business

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Small Business Administration's Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development (IATF) and Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA) will hold quarterly public meetings on March 6 and 7 respectively at SBA headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Small Business Administration's Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development (IATF) and Advisory Committee on Veterans Business Affairs (ACVBA) will hold quarterly public meetings on March 6 and 7 respectively at SBA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
  • Both Federal Advisory Committee public meetings will provide updates on the state of veteran-owned small businesses (VOSB), including policy efforts and progress made in areas such as access to capital, training and counseling, and government contracting.
  • "The Veterans Advisory committees provide a critical role in identifying areas where more work can be done to support veteran entrepreneurs," said Larry Stubblefield, Associate Administrator for SBA's Office of Veterans Business Development.
  • Both public meeting transcripts may also be found at www.sba.gov/ovbd under section heading "Federal Advisory Committees" following each meeting.

Knowesis Awarded Critical Support Contract In Service To The Military Health System's Defense Health Board

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Federal Advisory Committee Act, DHB

Knowesis will assist the DHB, its committees, and subcommittees with research and analysis, technical writing, editing, and report production.

Key Points: 
  • Knowesis will assist the DHB, its committees, and subcommittees with research and analysis, technical writing, editing, and report production.
  • In addition, our staff will support the DHB leadership and individual board members with logistical and meeting support as well as Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) compliance.
  • These support areas feed into critical policy development within the MHS in identifying issues and refining the future state military health.
  • Knowesis applies our core functional competencies to the healthcare industry and are highly integrated within the DoD medical research and health policy environment.