Sec. 31405. Consultation
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The Director may consult and obtain recommendations from, as needed, such Presidential and other advisory entities such as consultation with independent nongovernmental policy experts and service provider groups engaged in serving low-income persons, children, and households; State and local government officials who administer or direct policy for anti-poverty programs, and groups made up of low-income people, such as public housing tenants’ associations, or other similar groups as the Director determines will assist in carrying out the mission of the Office, including, but not limited to— the Administration for Children and Families (ACF); the Administration on Aging (AoA); the Department of Agriculture (USDA); the Bankruptcy Courts; the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection; the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA); the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); the Bureau of the Census; the Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion; the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (formerly the Health Care Financing Administration); the Commission on Civil Rights; the Office of Community Planning and Development; the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; the Corporation for National and Community Service; the Council of Economic Advisers; the Department of Agriculture (USDA); the Department of Commerce (DOC); the Department of Defense (DOD); the Department of Education (ED); the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); the Department of Justice (DOJ); the Department of Labor (DOL); the Department of the Treasury; the Department of Transportation (DOT); the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA); the Disability Employment Policy Office; the Domestic Policy Council; the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); the Economic Development Administration; the Economic Research Service; the English Language Acquisition Office; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); the Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity; the Federal Bureau of Prisons; the Federal Housing Finance Board; the Federal Labor Relations Authority; the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); the Food and Nutrition Service; the Indian Health Service; the Interagency Council on Homelessness; the Internal Revenue Service (IRS); the Legal Services Corporation; the National AIDS Policy Office; the National Credit Union Administration; the National Economic Council; the National Institutes of Health (NIH); the National Labor Relations Board; the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA); the Office of Management and Budget (OMB); the Office of Refugee Resettlement; the Office of Policy Development and Research (Housing and Urban Development Department); the Small Business Administration (SBA); the Social Security Administration (SSA); the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; the Veterans’ Employment and Training Service; and the Women’s Bureau (Labor Department).
In developing and updating the National Strategy the Executive Director shall consult with the Domestic Policy Council, the National Economic Council, and, as appropriate, hold regional public hearings around the country to collect information and feedback from the public on their efforts and experience for the development and updating of the National Strategy and make this information available to the public.