81 FR 63499 - Meetings of Humanities Panel

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
National Endowment for the Humanities

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 179 (September 15, 2016)

The National Endowment for the Humanities will hold fifteen meetings of the Humanities Panel, a federal advisory committee, during October, 2016. The purpose of the meetings is for panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendation of applications for financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 179 (Thursday, September 15, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63499-63500]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22192]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Humanities


Meetings of Humanities Panel

AGENCY: National Endowment for the Humanities, National Foundation on 
the Arts and the Humanities.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: The National Endowment for the Humanities will hold fifteen 
meetings of the Humanities Panel, a federal advisory committee, during 
October, 2016. The purpose of the meetings is for panel review, 
discussion, evaluation, and recommendation of applications for 
financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and 
Humanities Act of 1965.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for meeting dates. The 
meetings will open at 8:30 a.m. and will adjourn by 5:00 p.m. on the 
dates specified below.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the National Endowment for the 
Humanities at Constitution Center at 400 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 
20506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee 
Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW., Room 4060, Washington, DC 
20506; (202) 606-8322; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given of the 
following meetings:
    1. Date: October 6, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of U.S. 
History and Culture: Military and Political History, for the Humanities 
Collections and Reference Resources grant program, submitted to the 
Division of Preservation and Access.
    2. Date: October 13, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of the 
History of Science, Medicine and the Environment, for the Humanities 
Collections and Reference Resources grant program, submitted to the 
Division of Preservation and Access.
    3. Date: October 14, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of U.S. 
History and Culture: Early American History, for the Humanities 
Collections and Reference Resources grant program, submitted to the 
Division of Preservation and Access.
    4. Date: October 18, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of History 
for Media Projects: Development Grants, submitted to the Division of 
Public Programs.
    5. Date: October 20, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of History 
for Media Projects: Production Grants, submitted to the Division of 
Public Programs.
    6. Date: October 20, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of U.S. 
History and Culture: Social History, for the Humanities Collections and 
Reference Resources grant program, submitted to the Division of 
Preservation and Access.
    7. Date: October 21, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Music and 
Performing Arts, for the Humanities Collections and Reference Resources 
grant program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and Access.
    8. Date: October 24, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of 
Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity, for the Public Humanities Projects--
Community Conversations grant program (implementation grants), 
submitted to the Division of Public Programs.
    9. Date: October 25, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of History, 
for the Public Humanities Projects--Historic Places grant program 
(planning grants), submitted to the Division of Public Programs.
    10. Date: October 25, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of Art and 
Architectural History, for the Humanities Collections and Reference 
Resources grant program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and 
Access.
    11. Date: October 26, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of Indigenous 
Studies, for the Humanities

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Collections and Reference Resources grant program submitted to the 
Division of Preservation and Access.
    12. Date: October 26, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subjects of U.S. 
History and Civics, for the Public Humanities Projects--Community 
Conversations grant program (implementation grants), submitted to the 
Division of Public Programs.
    13. Date: October 27, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of American 
Studies: Media Studies, for the Humanities Collections and Reference 
Resources grant program, submitted to the Division of Preservation and 
Access.
    14. Date: October 27, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of Culture, 
for Media Projects: Production Grants, submitted to the Division of 
Public Programs.
    15. Date: October 31, 2016.
    This meeting will discuss applications on the subject of Culture 
for Media Projects: Development Grants, submitted to the Division of 
Public Programs.
    Because these meetings will include review of personal and/or 
proprietary financial and commercial information given in confidence to 
the agency by grant applicants, the meetings will be closed to the 
public pursuant to sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6) of Title 5, 
U.S.C., as amended. The Committee Management Officer, Elizabeth 
Voyatzis, has made this determination pursuant to the authority granted 
her by the Chairman's Delegation of Authority to Close Advisory 
Committee Meetings dated April 15, 2016.

    Dated: September 12, 2016.
Elizabeth Voyatzis,
Committee Management Officer.
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