Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled: Notice of Public Meeting

DATE: October 28, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSE: The meeting will be accessible to the public virtually via Zoom webinar.

BACKGROUND: The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled is an independent Federal agency operating as the U.S. AbilityOne Commission. It oversees the AbilityOne Program, which provides employment opportunities through Federal contracts for people who are blind or have significant disabilities in the manufacture and delivery of products and services to the Federal Government. The Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act (41 U.S.C. chapter 85) authorizes the contracts.

REGISTRATION: Attendees not requesting speaking time should register not later than October 27, 2026. Attendees requesting speaking time must register not later than October 20, 2026, and use the comment fields in the registration form to specify the intended speaking topic(s). The registration link will be available on the Commission's home page, www.abilityone.gov, under News and Events.