82_FR_28216 82 FR 28099 - Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

82 FR 28099 - Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 117 (June 20, 2017)

Page Range28099-28100
FR Document2017-12850

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 82 Issue 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 117 (Tuesday, June 20, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28099-28100]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-12850]


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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 13, 2017, from 10:30 
a.m. until 12:30 p.m., and Friday, July 14, 2017, 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: Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee 
Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 
20506; (202) 606-8322; [email protected].

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 13, 2017, 
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.
    Challenge Grants: Room 4089.
    Digital Humanities: Room 4085.
    Education Programs: Room 2002.
    Federal/State Partnership: Conference Room C.
    Preservation and Access: Room 4002.
    Public Programs/Federal/State Partnership: Room P002.
    Research Programs: Room P003.
    The plenary session of the National Council on the Humanities will 
convene on July 14, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. in the Conference Center at 
Constitution

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Center. The agenda for the morning session (open to the public) will be 
as follows:

A. Minutes of the Previous Meeting
B. Reports
    1. Acting Chairman's Remarks
    2. Senior Advisor to the Chairman's Remarks
    3. Presentation by guest speaker Carla Hayden, Librarian of 
Congress
    4. Congressional Affairs Report
    5. Budget Report
    6. Reports on Policy and General Matters
    a. Challenge Grants
    b. Digital Humanities
    c. Education Programs
    d. Federal/State Partnership
    e. Preservation and Access
    f. Public Programs
    g. 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 
April 15, 2016.
    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: June 15, 2017.
Elizabeth Voyatzis,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-12850 Filed 6-19-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 117 / Tuesday, June 20, 2017 / Notices 28099 determine that employers performed the OSHA docket number (OSHA Docket NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE required tests and implemented No. 2011–0029) for the ICR. You may ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES appropriate controls. supplement submissions by uploading documents electronically. If you wish to Meeting of National Council on the II. Special Issues for Comment Humanities mail additional materials in reference to OSHA has a particular interest in an electronic or facsimile submission, comments on the following issues: AGENCY: National Endowment for the you must submit them to the OSHA Humanities. • Whether the proposed information Docket Office (see the section of this collection requirements are necessary ACTION: Notice of meeting. notice titled ADDRESSES). The additional for the proper performance of the materials must clearly identify your SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Agency’s functions, including whether electronic comments and include your Advisory Committee Act, notice is the information is useful; • The accuracy of OSHA’s estimate of name, date, and the docket number so hereby given that the National Council the burden (time and costs) of the the Agency can attach them to your on the Humanities will meet to advise information collection requirements, comments. the Chairman of the National including the validity of the Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Because of security procedures, the methodology and assumptions used; with respect to policies, programs and use of regular mail may cause a • The quality, utility, and clarity of procedures for carrying out his significant delay in the receipt of functions; to review applications for the information collected; and comments. For information about • Ways to minimize the burden on financial assistance under the National security procedures concerning the Foundation on the Arts and Humanities employers who must comply, for delivery of materials by hand, express example, by using automated or other Act of 1965 and make recommendations delivery, messenger, or courier service, thereon to the Chairman; and to technological information collection please contact the OSHA Docket Office and transmission techniques. consider gifts offered to NEH and make at (202) 693–2350, (TTY (877) 889– recommendations thereon to the III. Proposed Actions 5627). Chairman. OSHA is requesting that OMB extend Comments and submissions are DATES: The meeting will be held on its approval of the information posted without change at Thursday, July 13, 2017, from 10:30 a.m. collection requirements specified in the www.regulations.gov. Therefore, OSHA until 12:30 p.m., and Friday, July 14, Underground Construction Standard (29 cautions commenters about submitting 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until adjourned. CFR 1926.800). The Agency requests an personal information, such as social ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at adjustment increase of 9,546 burden security numbers and dates of birth. Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW., hours (from 66,931 to 76,477 hours). Although all submissions are listed in Washington, DC 20506. See The increase in burden hours results the www.regulations.gov index, some SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for from an increase in the number of information (e.g., copyrighted material) room numbers. construction sites based on updated is not publicly available to read or FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: data. The Agency will summarize the download from this Web site. All Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee comments submitted in response to this submissions, including copyrighted Management Officer, 400 7th Street notice and will include this summary in material, are available for inspection SW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506; the request to OMB. and copying at the OSHA Docket Office. (202) 606–8322; evoyatzis@neh.gov. Type of Review: Extension of a Information on using the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The currently-approved collection. Title: Underground Construction www.regulations.gov Web site to submit National Council on the Humanities is Standard (29 CFR 1926.800). comments and access the docket is meeting pursuant to the National OMB Control Number: 1218–0067. available at the Web site’s ‘‘User Tips’’ Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Affected Public: Business or other for- link. Contact the OSHA Docket Office Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951–960, as profits; not-for-profit institutions; for information about materials not amended). The Committee meetings of Federal Government; State, Local or available from the Web site, and for the National Council on the Humanities Tribal governments. assistance in using the Internet to locate will be held on July 13, 2017, as follows: Number of Respondents: 461. docket submissions. The policy discussion session (open to Total Responses: 1,171,439. the public) will convene at 10:30 a.m. Frequency of Responses: On occasion. V. Authority and Signature until approximately 11:30 a.m., Average Time: Various. Dorothy Dougherty, Deputy Assistant followed by the discussion of specific Estimated Total Burden Hours: grant applications and programs before Secretary of Labor for Occupational 76,477. the Council (closed to the public) from Safety and Health, directed the Estimated Cost (Operation and 11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. preparation of this notice. The authority Challenge Grants: Room 4089. Maintenance): $165,600. for this notice is the Paperwork Digital Humanities: Room 4085. IV. Public Participation—Submission of Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3506 Education Programs: Room 2002. Comments on This Notice and Internet et seq.) and Secretary of Labor’s Order Federal/State Partnership: Conference Access to Comments and Submissions No. 1–2012 (77 FR 3912). Room C. You may submit comments in sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Signed at Washington, DC, on June 14, Preservation and Access: Room 4002. response to this document as follows: 2017. Public Programs/Federal/State (1) Electronically at Dorothy Dougherty, Partnership: Room P002. www.regulations.gov, the Federal Research Programs: Room P003. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for eRulemaking Portal; (2) by facsimile Occupational Safety and Health. The plenary session of the National (fax); or (3) by hard copy. All comments, Council on the Humanities will convene [FR Doc. 2017–12809 Filed 6–19–17; 8:45 am] attachments, and other material must on July 14, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. in the identify the Agency name and the BILLING CODE 4510–26–P Conference Center at Constitution VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:01 Jun 19, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20JNN1.SGM 20JNN1

28100 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 117 / Tuesday, June 20, 2017 / Notices Center. The agenda for the morning NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY session (open to the public) will be as ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES COMMISSION follows: [NRC–2017–0001] Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Panel A. Minutes of the Previous Meeting Advisory Committee Sunshine Act Meeting Notice B. Reports 1. Acting Chairman’s Remarks AGENCY: National Foundation on the DATE: Weeks of June 19, 26, July 3, 10, Arts and the Humanities. 17, 24, 2017. 2. Senior Advisor to the Chairman’s Remarks ACTION: Notice of meeting. PLACE: Commissioners’ Conference Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, 3. Presentation by guest speaker Carla Maryland. Hayden, Librarian of Congress SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is STATUS: Public and Closed. 4. Congressional Affairs Report hereby given that the Federal Council Week of June 19, 2017 5. Budget Report on the Arts and the Humanities will 6. Reports on Policy and General hold a meeting of the Arts and Artifacts Thursday, June 22, 2017 Matters Domestic Indemnity Panel. 2:00 p.m. Briefing on Human Capital a. Challenge Grants and Equal Employment DATES: The meeting will be held on Opportunity (Public Meeting) b. Digital Humanities Tuesday, July 18, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. (Contact: Tanya Parwani-Jaimes: c. Education Programs to 5:00 p.m. 301–287–0730) d. Federal/State Partnership ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by This meeting will be webcast live at teleconference originating at the the Web address—http://www.nrc.gov/. e. Preservation and Access National Endowment for the Arts, f. Public Programs Week of June 26, 2017—Tentative Washington, DC 20506. g. Research Programs There are no meetings scheduled for FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the week of June 26, 2017. The remainder of the plenary session Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee will be for consideration of specific Management Officer, 400 7th Street Week of July 3, 2017—Tentative applications and therefore will be SW., Room 4060, Washington, DC There are no meetings scheduled for closed to the public. 20506, (202) 606 8322; evoyatzis@ the week of July 3, 2017. As identified above, portions of the neh.gov. Week of July 10, 2017—Tentative meeting of the National Council on the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Humanities will be closed to the public There are no meetings scheduled for purpose of the meeting is for panel the week of July 10, 2017. pursuant to sections 552b(c)(4), review, discussion, evaluation, and 552b(c)(6) and 552b(c)(9)(b) of Title 5 Week of July 17, 2017—Tentative recommendation on applications for U.S.C., as amended. The closed sessions Certificates of Indemnity submitted to There are no meetings scheduled for will include review of personal and/or the week of July 17, 2017. the Federal Council on the Arts and the proprietary financial and commercial Humanities, for exhibitions beginning Week of July 24, 2017—Tentative information given in confidence to the before, on, or after October 1, 2017. agency by grant applicants, and There are no meetings scheduled for Because the meeting will consider discussion of certain information, the the week of July 24, 2017. proprietary financial and commercial premature disclosure of which could * * * * * data provided in confidence by significantly frustrate implementation of The schedule for Commission indemnity applicants, and material that proposed agency action. I have made meetings is subject to change on short is likely to disclose trade secrets or this determination pursuant to the notice. For more information or to verify other privileged or confidential authority granted me by the Chairman’s the status of meetings, contact Denise Delegation of Authority to Close information, and because it is important to keep the values of objects to be McGovern at 301–415–0681 or via email Advisory Committee Meetings dated at Denise.McGovern@nrc.gov. April 15, 2016. indemnified, and the methods of transportation and security measures * * * * * Please note that individuals planning confidential, I have determined that the The NRC Commission Meeting to attend the public sessions of the meeting will be closed to the public Schedule can be found on the Internet meeting are subject to security screening pursuant to subsection (c)(4) of section at: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/ procedures. If you wish to attend any of 552b of Title 5, United States Code. I public-meetings/schedule.html. the public sessions, please inform NEH have made this determination under the * * * * * as soon as possible by contacting Ms. authority granted me by the Chairman’s The NRC provides reasonable Katherine Griffin at (202) 606–8322 or Delegation of Authority to Close accommodation to individuals with kgriffin@neh.gov. Please also provide Advisory Committee Meetings, dated disabilities where appropriate. If you advance notice of any special needs or need a reasonable accommodation to April 15, 2016. accommodations, including for a sign participate in these public meetings, or sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES language interpreter. Dated: June 15, 2017. need this meeting notice or the Dated: June 15, 2017. Elizabeth Voyatzis, transcript or other information from the Committee Management Officer . public meetings in another format (e.g., Elizabeth Voyatzis, [FR Doc. 2017–12848 Filed 6–19–17; 8:45 am] braille, large print), please notify Committee Management Officer. Kimberly Meyer, NRC Disability BILLING CODE 7536–01–P [FR Doc. 2017–12850 Filed 6–19–17; 8:45 am] Program Manager, at 301–287–0739, by BILLING CODE 7536–01–P videophone at 240–428–3217, or by VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:01 Jun 19, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\20JNN1.SGM 20JNN1


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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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 13, 2017, from 10:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., and Friday, July 14, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until adjourned.
ContactElizabeth Voyatzis, Committee Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506; (202) 606-8322; [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 28099 
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