[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 201 (Thursday, October 17, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 55590]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-22671]


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MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION

[MCC FR 19-09]


Notice of Open Meeting

AGENCY: Millennium Challenge Corporation.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Economic 
Advisory Council was established as a discretionary advisory committee 
on October 5, 2018. The MCC Economic Advisory Council serves MCC in an 
advisory capacity only and provides advice and guidance to MCC 
economists, evaluators, leadership of the Department of Policy and 
Evaluation, and senior MCC leadership regarding relevant trends in 
development economics, applied economic and evaluation methods, poverty 
analytics, as well as modeling, measuring, and evaluating development 
interventions. In doing so, an overarching purpose of the MCC Economic 
Advisory Council is to sharpen MCC's analytical methods and capacity in 
support of continuing development effectiveness. It also serves as a 
sounding board and reference group for assessing and advising on 
strategic policy innovations and methodological directions in MCC.

DATES: Friday, November 1st, 2019, from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. EDT which 
includes a break for lunch.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Millennium Challenge 
Corporation, 1099 14th St. NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Epley, 202.772.6515 
[email protected] or visit www.mcc.gov/about/org-unit/economic-advisory-council.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Agenda. During this meeting of the MCC Economic Advisory Council, 
members will be provided an overview of MCC's work and the context and 
function of the MCC Economic Advisory Council within MCC's mission, 
including amendments to the bylaws for the MCC Economic Advisory 
Council and a determination of a chairperson. The MCC Economic Advisory 
Council will also discuss issues related to MCC's core functions, 
including the following topics: (i) Balancing cost-recovery and social 
objectives with user charges and tariff policy; (ii) improving early 
beneficiary analysis to inform investment decision-making; and (iii) 
opportunities and challenges in MCC's use of results-based financing.
    Public Participation: The meeting will be open to the public. 
Members of the public may file written statement(s) before or after the 
meeting. If you plan to attend, please submit your name and affiliation 
no later than Wednesday, October 30, 2019 to [email protected] to be 
placed on an attendee list.

    Dated: October 11, 2019.
Jeanne M. Hauch,
VP/General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2019-22671 Filed 10-16-19; 8:45 am]
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