August 7, 2018

CDFI Fund: Public Meeting of CDFI Advisory Board Scheduled for August 23rd in Washington, DC

The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) is convening a meeting of the Community Development Advisory Board (the Advisory Board) from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, August 23, 2018. The Advisory Board meeting will be held in Media Rooms A & B at the U.S. Department of the Treasury located at 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20220.

The function of the Advisory Board is to advise the Director of the CDFI Fund on the policies regarding the activities of the CDFI Fund. The Advisory Board does not advise the CDFI Fund on approving or declining any particular application for monetary or non-monetary awards.

Please use the following link to view the official meeting notice.

Live Webcast

You may view the public meeting as a live webcast. You do not need to register to view the webcast. The webcast will also be archived and available for viewing a few days after the meeting.

Please use the following link to view the live webcast.

Meeting Registration & Deadline

If you would like to attend the meeting in-person, Media Rooms A & B will accommodate up to 50 members of the public on a first-come, first-served basis. Because the meeting will be held in a secured federal building, members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in advance.

The registration deadline is 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, August 16, 2018, or once the room capacity is reached. For entry into the building on the date of the meeting, each attendee must present his/her government issued ID, such as a driver’s license or passport, which includes a photo.

Please use the following link to register.

Public Accommodations

To be compliant with section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the U.S. Department of the Treasury will make reasonable accommodations if you require assistance with any of the following: visual, audio or mobility. Please contact Jay Santiago by calling (202) 653-0300.

Please be aware that the U.S. Department of the Treasury building has stairs outside of the main entrance.

Questions

Any questions can be directed to Bill Luecht in the Office of Legislative and External Affairs by calling (202) 653-0322 or via e-mail at AdvisoryBoard@cdfi.treas.gov.

This post was originally published here.