80_FR_35799 80 FR 35680 - Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

80 FR 35680 - Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 119 (June 22, 2015)

Page Range35680-35680
FR Document2015-15330

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet to advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) with respect to policies, programs and procedures for carrying out his functions; to review applications for financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 and make recommendations thereon to the Chairman; and to consider gifts offered to NEH and make recommendations thereon to the Chairman.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 119 (Monday, June 22, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 119 (Monday, June 22, 2015)]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

AGENCY: National Endowment for the Humanities.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is 
hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet to 
advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) 
with respect to policies, programs and procedures for carrying out his 
functions; to review applications for financial assistance under the 
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 and make 
recommendations thereon to the Chairman; and to consider gifts offered 
to NEH and make recommendations thereon to the Chairman.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2015, from 10:30 
a.m. until adjourned, and Friday, July 10, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. until 
adjourned.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Constitution Center, 400 7th 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20506. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section 
for room numbers.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisette Voyatzis, Committee Management 
Officer, 400 7th Street SW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506; (202) 
606-8322; [email protected]. Hearing-impaired individuals who prefer to 
contact us by phone may use NEH's TDD terminal at (202) 606-8282.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Council on the Humanities is 
meeting pursuant to the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities 
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951-960, as amended). The Committee meetings of 
the National Council on the Humanities will be held on July 9, 2015, as 
follows: The policy discussion session (open to the public) will 
convene at 10:30 a.m. until approximately 11:30 a.m., followed by the 
discussion of specific grant applications and programs before the 
Council (closed to the public) from 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.
Digital Humanities: Room 4089
Education Programs: Conference Room C
Preservation and Access: Room 2002
Public Programs & Federal/State Partnership: Room P003
Research Programs: Room 4002
    The plenary session of the National Council on the Humanities will 
convene on July 10, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. in the Conference Center at 
Constitution Center. The agenda for the morning session (open to the 
public) will be as follows:
A. Minutes of the Previous Meeting
B. Reports
1. Chairman's Remarks
2. Deputy Chairman's Remarks
3. Presentation by Cathy Gorn, Executive Director, National History Day
4. Congressional Affairs Report
5. Reports on Policy and General Matters
a. Digital Humanities
b. Education Programs
c. Preservation and Access
d. Public Programs
e. Federal/State Partnership
f. Research Programs
    The remainder of the plenary session will be for consideration of 
specific applications and therefore will be closed to the public.
    As identified above, portions of the meeting of the National 
Council on the Humanities will be closed to the public pursuant to 
sections 552b(c)(4), 552b(c)(6) and 552b(c)(9)(b) of Title 5 U.S.C., as 
amended. The closed sessions will include review of personal and/or 
proprietary financial and commercial information given in confidence to 
the agency by grant applicants, and discussion of certain information, 
the premature disclosure of which could significantly frustrate 
implementation of proposed agency action. I have made this 
determination pursuant to the authority granted me by the Chairman's 
Delegation of Authority to Close Advisory Committee Meetings dated July 
19, 1993.
    Please note that individuals planning to attend the public sessions 
of the meeting are subject to security screening procedures. If you 
wish to attend any of the public sessions, please inform NEH as soon as 
possible by contacting Ms. Katherine Griffin at (202) 606-8322 or 
[email protected]. Please also provide advance notice of any special 
needs or accommodations, including for a sign language interpreter.

    Dated: June16, 2015.
Lisette Voyatzis,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-15330 Filed 6-19-15; 8:45 am]
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                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with Section                   ADDRESSES:   The meeting will be held at               will include review of personal and/or
                                              743 of Division C of the Consolidated                   Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW.,               proprietary financial and commercial
                                              Appropriations Act of 2010 (Pub. L.                     Washington, DC 20506. See                              information given in confidence to the
                                              111–117), the National Endowment for                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for                  agency by grant applicants, and
                                              the Humanities (NEH) is publishing this                 room numbers.                                          discussion of certain information, the
                                              notice to advise the public of the                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       premature disclosure of which could
                                              availability of the FY 2014 Service                     Lisette Voyatzis, Committee                            significantly frustrate implementation of
                                              Contract Inventory. This inventory                      Management Officer, 400 7th Street                     proposed agency action. I have made
                                              provides information on service contract                SW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506;                  this determination pursuant to the
                                              actions over $25,000 that were made in                  (202) 606–8322; evoyatzis@neh.gov.                     authority granted me by the Chairman’s
                                              FY 2014. The information is organized                   Hearing-impaired individuals who                       Delegation of Authority to Close
                                              by function to show how contracted                      prefer to contact us by phone may use                  Advisory Committee Meetings dated
                                              resources are distributed throughout the                NEH’s TDD terminal at (202) 606–8282.                  July 19, 1993.
                                              agency. NEH has developed this                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                                                                               Please note that individuals planning
                                              inventory in accordance with guidance                   National Council on the Humanities is                  to attend the public sessions of the
                                              issued on November 5, 2010 and                          meeting pursuant to the National                       meeting are subject to security screening
                                              December 19, 2011 by the Office of                      Foundation on the Arts and Humanities                  procedures. If you wish to attend any of
                                              Management and Budget’s Office of                       Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951–960, as                     the public sessions, please inform NEH
                                              Federal Procurement Policy (OFPP).                      amended). The Committee meetings of                    as soon as possible by contacting Ms.
                                              OFPP’s guidance is available at http://                 the National Council on the Humanities                 Katherine Griffin at (202) 606–8322 or
                                              www.whitehouse.gov/omb/procurement-                     will be held on July 9, 2015, as follows:              kgriffin@neh.gov. Please also provide
                                              service-contract-inventories. NEH has                   The policy discussion session (open to                 advance notice of any special needs or
                                              posted its FY 2014 inventory documents                  the public) will convene at 10:30 a.m.                 accommodations, including for a sign
                                              on its Web site at the following link:                  until approximately 11:30 a.m.,                        language interpreter.
                                              http://www.neh.gov/about/legal/reports.                 followed by the discussion of specific                   Dated: June16, 2015.
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        grant applications and programs before                 Lisette Voyatzis,
                                              Barry Maynes in the Administrative                      the Council (closed to the public) from                Committee Management Officer.
                                              Services Office at 202–606–8233 or                      11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m.                            [FR Doc. 2015–15330 Filed 6–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                              bmaynes@neh.gov.                                        Digital Humanities: Room 4089                          BILLING CODE 7537–01–P
                                                Dated: June 15, 2015.                                 Education Programs: Conference Room
                                              Michael P. McDonald,
                                                                                                         C
                                                                                                      Preservation and Access: Room 2002
                                              General Counsel and Federal Register Liaison
                                                                                                      Public Programs & Federal/State                        NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
                                              Officer.
                                                                                                         Partnership: Room P003
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–15183 Filed 6–19–15; 8:45 am]                                                                    Notice of Permit Applications Received
                                                                                                      Research Programs: Room 4002
                                              BILLING CODE 7536–01–P
                                                                                                         The plenary session of the National                 Under the Antarctic Conservation Act
                                                                                                      Council on the Humanities will convene                 of 1978
                                                                                                      on July 10, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. in the                  AGENCY: National Science Foundation.
                                              NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE
                                                                                                      Conference Center at Constitution
                                              ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES                                                                                        ACTION: Notice of Permit Applications
                                                                                                      Center. The agenda for the morning
                                                                                                      session (open to the public) will be as                Received under the Antarctic
                                              Meeting of National Council on the                                                                             Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law
                                              Humanities                                              follows:
                                                                                                      A. Minutes of the Previous Meeting                     95–541.
                                              AGENCY:National Endowment for the                       B. Reports                                             SUMMARY:   The National Science
                                              Humanities.                                             1. Chairman’s Remarks                                  Foundation (NSF) is required to publish
                                                                                                      2. Deputy Chairman’s Remarks                           a notice of permit applications received
                                              ACTION:   Notice of meeting.
                                                                                                      3. Presentation by Cathy Gorn,                         to conduct activities regulated under the
                                              SUMMARY:   Pursuant to the Federal                         Executive Director, National History                Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978.
                                              Advisory Committee Act, notice is                          Day                                                 NSF has published regulations under
                                              hereby given that the National Council                  4. Congressional Affairs Report                        the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title
                                              on the Humanities will meet to advise                   5. Reports on Policy and General                       45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal
                                              the Chairman of the National                               Matters                                             Regulations. This is the required notice
                                              Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)                      a. Digital Humanities                                  of permit applications received.
                                              with respect to policies, programs and                  b. Education Programs
                                                                                                                                                             DATES: Interested parties are invited to
                                              procedures for carrying out his                         c. Preservation and Access
                                                                                                      d. Public Programs                                     submit written data, comments, or
                                              functions; to review applications for                                                                          views with respect to this permit
                                              financial assistance under the National                 e. Federal/State Partnership
                                                                                                      f. Research Programs                                   application by July 22, 2015. This
                                              Foundation on the Arts and Humanities                                                                          application may be inspected by
                                              Act of 1965 and make recommendations                       The remainder of the plenary session
                                                                                                      will be for consideration of specific                  interested parties at the Permit Office,
                                              thereon to the Chairman; and to                                                                                address below.
                                              consider gifts offered to NEH and make                  applications and therefore will be
                                                                                                                                                             ADDRESSES: Comments should be
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                                              recommendations thereon to the                          closed to the public.
                                                                                                         As identified above, portions of the                addressed to Permit Office, Room 755,
                                              Chairman.                                                                                                      Division of Polar Programs, National
                                                                                                      meeting of the National Council on the
                                              DATES:  The meeting will be held on                     Humanities will be closed to the public                Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson
                                              Thursday, July 9, 2015, from 10:30 a.m.                 pursuant to sections 552b(c)(4),                       Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.
                                              until adjourned, and Friday, July 10,                   552b(c)(6) and 552b(c)(9)(b) of Title 5                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Li
                                              2015, from 9:00 a.m. until adjourned.                   U.S.C., as amended. The closed sessions                Ling Hamady, ACA Permit Officer, at


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2015, from 10:30 a.m. until adjourned, and Friday, July 10, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. until adjourned.
ContactLisette Voyatzis, Committee Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506; (202) 606-8322; [email protected] Hearing-impaired individuals who prefer to contact us by phone may use NEH's TDD terminal at (202) 606-8282.
FR Citation80 FR 35680 

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