National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Virtual Public Meeting

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is holding the next National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) two-day public meeting on June 22-23, 2022 from approximately 1:00-5:00 pm (ET) each day. Individual registration is REQUIRED. This free meeting is open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to provide comments relevant to the specific issues being considered by the NEJAC.

Register here.

Agenda: The primary purpose of this meeting is for the NEJAC to finalize advice and recommendations on EPA’s investments to address environmental justice through the Justice40 Initiative. The meeting agenda and other meeting support materials will be posted in the public docket (Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0053) as they become available.

Public Comment Period: The NEJAC is interested in receiving public comments specific to EPA investments and the public’s recommendation as to where investments are made. Registration to speak during the public comment period will close at 11:59 p.m. E.T., June 15, 2022.  Every effort will be made to hear from as many registered public commenters during the time specified on the agenda on June 22, 2022.

Submitting written comments for the record are strongly encouraged. Written comments can be submitted up until July 6, 2022.