82 FR 13509 - National Council on the Arts 190th Meeting

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

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 47 (March 13, 2017)

Page Range		13509-13510
FR Document		2017-04888

Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the National Council on the Arts will be held in Conference Rooms A & B at Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW., Washington, DC 20506. Agenda times are approximate.

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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Arts


National Council on the Arts 190th Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting 
of the National Council on the Arts will be held in Conference Rooms A 
& B at Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW., Washington, DC 20506. 
Agenda times are approximate.

DATES: Friday, March 31, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Office of Public Affairs, National 
Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC 20506, at 202/682-5570.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting, in Conference Rooms A & B, is 
scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will be open to the public 
on a space available basis. The tentative agenda is as follows: The 
meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. with opening remarks and voting on 
recommendations for funding and rejection and guidelines, followed by 
updates from the Chairman. There also will be presentations related to 
several Arts Education projects supported by the National Endowment for 
the Arts, including: The Regional Arts and Culture Council (Oregon) 
presenting on their Right Brain Initiative; Paper Mill Playhouse (New 
Jersey) presenting on their autism-friendly theater performances; 
Architecture Resource Center (Connecticut) presenting on their design 
education program; ProjectSTEP (Massachusetts) presenting on their 
music education program, including a student presentation/performance; 
and Adventure Theatre (Maryland) presenting on its programs, including 
a vocal performance by students. After the presentations there will be 
concluding remarks from the Chairman and announcement of voting 
results. The meeting will adjourn at 12:00 p.m.
    The session also will be webcast. To register to watch the 
webcasting of this open session of the meeting, go to https://www.arts.gov/event/2017/national-council-arts-march-2017-webcast.
    If, in the course of the open session discussion, it becomes 
necessary for the Council to discuss non-public commercial or financial 
information of intrinsic value, the Council will go into closed session 
pursuant to subsection (c)(4) of the Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 
U.S.C. 552b, and in accordance with the July 5, 2016 determination of 
the Chairman. Additionally, discussion concerning purely personal 
information about individuals, such as personal biographical and salary 
data or medical information, may be conducted by the Council in closed 
session in accordance with subsection (c)(6) of 5 U.S.C. 552b.
    Any interested persons may attend, as observers, Council 
discussions and reviews that are open to the public. If you need 
special accommodations due to a disability, please contact the Office 
of Accessibility, National Endowment for the Arts, Constitution Center, 
400 7th St. SW., Washington, DC 20506, 202/682-5567, Voice/T.T.Y. 202/
682-5496, at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting.


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    Dated: March 8, 2017.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Committee Management Officer, National Endowment for the Arts.
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comply with the Act’s requirements and documents/2016/12/23/2016-30959/ scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
to increase the protection of information agency-information-collection-activities- and will be open to the public on a
from cybersecurity threats, OJP request-for-comments-revision-of-the- space available basis. The tentative
facilitates, through the DOJ Trusted confidentiality-pledge. The Census agenda is as follows: The meeting will
Internet Connection and DHS’s Bureau will publish a 30-day FRN to begin at 9:00 a.m. with opening remarks
EINSTEIN 3A system, the inspection of solicit additional public comment. and voting on recommendations for
all information transmitted to and from Comments on the Census Bureau’s funding and rejection and guidelines,
OJP systems including, but not limited revised confidentiality pledge should be followed by updates from the Chairman.
to, respondent data collected and submitted directly to the point-of- There also will be presentations related
maintained by BJS.’’ contact listed in the notice. to several Arts Education projects
The Census Bureau collects data on supported by the National Endowment
III. Data
behalf of BJS for BJS’s National Crime
OMB Control Number: 1121–0358. for the Arts, including: The Regional
Victimization Survey (NCVS) and its
Legal Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3506(e) and Arts and Culture Council (Oregon)
supplements. These collections are
42 U.S.C. 3789(g). presenting on their Right Brain
protected under Title 13 U.S.C. 9. The
Census Bureau issued a Federal Form Number(s): None. Initiative; Paper Mill Playhouse (New
Register notice (FRN) to revise its Jersey) presenting on their autism-
IV. Request for Comments friendly theater performances;
confidentiality pledge language to
address the new cybersecurity screening Comments are invited on the efficacy Architecture Resource Center
requirements (new line bolded for of BJS’s revised confidentiality pledge (Connecticut) presenting on their design
reference only): above. Comments submitted in response education program; ProjectSTEP
‘‘The U.S. Census Bureau is required to this notice will become a matter of (Massachusetts) presenting on their
by law to protect your information. The public record. If additional information music education program, including a
Census Bureau is not permitted to is required contact: Melody Braswell, student presentation/performance; and
publicly release your responses in a way Department Clearance Officer, United Adventure Theatre (Maryland)
that could identify you. Per the States Department of Justice, Justice presenting on its programs, including a
Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Management Division, Policy and vocal performance by students. After the
Act of 2015, your data are protected Planning Staff, Two Constitution presentations there will be concluding
from cybersecurity risks through Square, 145 N Street NE., 3E.405A, remarks from the Chairman and
screening of the systems that Washington, DC 20530. announcement of voting results. The
transmit your data.’’ Dated: March 8, 2017. meeting will adjourn at 12:00 p.m.
The following listing includes the BJS Melody Braswell,
information collections that are The session also will be webcast. To
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. register to watch the webcasting of this
administered by the Census Bureau Department of Justice
whose confidentiality pledge will be open session of the meeting, go to
[FR Doc. 2017–04886 Filed 3–10–17; 8:45 am] https://www.arts.gov/event/2017/
revised. BILLING CODE 4410–18–P national-council-arts-march-2017-
Information collection webcast.
OMB control No. title If, in the course of the open session
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE
1121–0111 ............. NCVS. ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES discussion, it becomes necessary for the
1121–0184 ............. School Crime Supple- Council to discuss non-public
ment to the NCVS. National Endowment for the Arts commercial or financial information of
1121–0317 ............. Identity Theft Supple- intrinsic value, the Council will go into
ment to the NCVS. National Council on the Arts 190th closed session pursuant to subsection
1121–0260 ............. Police Public Contact Meeting (c)(4) of the Government in the
Supplement to the
NCVS. AGENCY: National Endowment for the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b, and in
1121–0302 ............. Supplemental Victimiza- Arts, National Foundation on the Arts accordance with the July 5, 2016
tion Survey to the and Humanities. determination of the Chairman.
NCVS. Additionally, discussion concerning
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
purely personal information about
Affected Public: Survey respondents SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of individuals, such as personal
to applicable BJS information the Federal Advisory Committee Act biographical and salary data or medical
collections. (Pub. L. 92–463), as amended, notice is information, may be conducted by the
Total Respondents: Unchanged from hereby given that a meeting of the Council in closed session in accordance
current collection. National Council on the Arts will be with subsection (c)(6) of 5 U.S.C. 552b.
Frequency: Unchanged from current held in Conference Rooms A & B at
collection. Any interested persons may attend, as
Constitution Center, 400 7th St. SW., observers, Council discussions and
Total Responses: Unchanged from Washington, DC 20506. Agenda times
current collection. reviews that are open to the public. If
are approximate.
Average Time per Response: you need special accommodations due
DATES: Friday, March 31, 2017 from 9:00 to a disability, please contact the Office
Unchanged from current collection.
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Estimated Total Burden Hours: a.m. to 12:00 p.m. of Accessibility, National Endowment
Unchanged from current collection. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: for the Arts, Constitution Center, 400
Estimated Total Cost: Unchanged Office of Public Affairs, National 7th St. SW., Washington, DC 20506,
from current collection. Endowment for the Arts, Washington, 202/682–5567, Voice/T.T.Y. 202/682–
The 60-day FRN submitted by the DC 20506, at 202/682–5570. 5496, at least seven (7) days prior to the
Census Bureau can be accessed at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting.
https://www.federalregister.gov/ meeting, in Conference Rooms A & B, is

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Dated: March 8, 2017. hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a project team may receive support of up
Kathy Plowitz-Worden, year (including federal holidays). to a total of $2,000,000 spread over four
Committee Management Officer, National NSF may not conduct or sponsor a years, pending the availability of funds.
Endowment for the Arts. collection of information unless the In that sense EFRI awards are above the
[FR Doc. 2017–04888 Filed 3–10–17; 8:45 am] collection of information displays a average single-investigator award
BILLING CODE 7537–01–P currently valid OMB control number amounts.
and the agency informs potential EFRI-funded projects could include
persons who are to respond to the research opportunities and mentoring
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION collection of information that such for educators, scholars, and university
persons are not required to respond to students, as well as outreach programs
Agency Information Collection the collection of information unless it that help stir the imagination of K–12
Activities: Comment Request displays a currently valid OMB control students, often with a focus on groups
number. underrepresented in science and
AGENCY:National Science Foundation. engineering.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Submission for OMB review;
ACTION: Title of Collection: Grantee Reporting We are seeking to collect additional
comment request. Requirements for the Emerging Frontiers information from the grantees about the
in Research and Innovation program. outcomes of their research that goes
SUMMARY: The National Science above and beyond the standard
Foundation (NSF) has submitted the OMB Clearance Number: 3145–0233.
Type of Request: Intent to seek reporting requirements used by the NSF
following information collection and spans over a period of 5 years after
approval to renew an information
requirement to OMB for review and the award. This data collection effort
collection system.
clearance under the Paperwork will enable program officers to
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104– Abstract longitudinally monitor outputs and
13. This is the second notice for public outcomes given the unique goals and
Proposed Project
comment; the first was published in the purpose of the program. This is very
Federal Register at 81 FR 91959, and no The Emerging Frontiers in Research important to enable appropriate and
comments were received. NSF is and Innovation (EFRI) program accurate evidence-based management of
forwarding the proposed submission to recommends, prioritizes, and funds the program and to determine whether
the Office of Management and Budget interdisciplinary initiatives at the or not the specific goals of the program
(OMB) for clearance simultaneously emerging frontier of engineering are being met.
with the publication of this second research and education. These Grantees will be required to submit
notice. The full submission (including investments represent transformative this information on an annual basis to
comments) may be found at: http:// opportunities, potentially leading to: support performance review and the
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. New research areas for NSF, ENG, and management of EFRI grants by EFRI
COMMENTS: Comments are invited on: (a) other agencies; new industries or officers. EFRI grantees will be required
Whether the proposed collection of capabilities that result in a leadership to submit these indicators to NSF via a
information is necessary for the proper position for the country; and/or data collection Web site that will be
performance of the functions of the significant progress on a recognized embedded in NSF’s IT infrastructure.
Foundation, including whether the national need or grand challenge. These indicators are both quantitative
information will have practical utility; Established in 2007, EFRI supports and descriptive and may include, for
(b) the accuracy of the Foundation’s cutting-edge research that is difficult to example, the characteristics of project
estimate of the burden of the proposed fund through other NSF programs, such personnel and students; sources of
collection of information; (c) ways to as single-investigator grants or large complementary cash and in-kind
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity research centers. EFRI seeks high-risk support to the EFRI project;
of the information to be collected; and opportunities with the potential for a characteristics of industrial and/or other
(d) ways to minimize the burden of the large payoff where researchers are sector participation; research activities;
collection of information on those who encouraged to stretch beyond their education activities; knowledge transfer
are to respond, including through the ongoing activities. Based on input from activities; patents, licenses;
use of automated collection techniques workshops, advisory committees, publications; descriptions of significant
or other forms of information technical meetings, professional advances and other outcomes of the
technology. societies, research proposals, and EFRI effort. Such reporting requirements
suggestions from the research will be included in the cooperative
DATES: Written comments on this notice
community the EFRI program identifies agreement which is binding between the
must be received by April 12, 2017, to those emerging opportunities and academic institution and the NSF.
be assured consideration. Comments manages a formal process for funding Each submission will address the
received after that date will be their research. The emerging ideas following major categories of activities:
considered to the extent practicable. tackled by EFRI are ‘‘frontier’’ because (1) Knowledge transfer across
Send comments to address below. they not only push the understood disciplines, (2) innovation of ideas in
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. limits of engineering but actually areas of greater opportunity, (3)
Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance overlap multiple fields. The EFRI potential for translational research, (4)
Officer, National Science Foundation, funding process inspires investigators project results advance the frontier/
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1265, with different expertise to work together creation of new fields of study, (5)
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Arlington, Virginia 22230; telephone on one emerging concept. innovative research methods or
(703) 292–7556; or send email to EFRI awards require multi- discoveries are introduced to the
splimpto@nsf.gov. Individuals who use disciplinary teams of at least one classroom, and (6) fostering
a telecommunications device for the Principal Investigator and two Co- participation of underrepresented
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Principal Investigators. The anticipated groups in science. For each of the
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– duration of all awards is 4-years. The categories, the report will enumerate
800–877–8339, which is accessible 24 anticipated funding level for each specific outputs and outcomes.

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Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		Friday, March 31, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Contact		Office of Public Affairs, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC 20506, at 202/682-5570.
FR Citation		82 FR 13509

82 FR 13509 - National Council on the Arts 190th Meeting

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIESNational Endowment for the Arts

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 47 (March 13, 2017)

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