83_FR_54829 83 FR 54619 - Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

83 FR 54619 - Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 210 (October 30, 2018)

Page Range54619-54620
FR Document2018-23591

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 83 Issue 210 (Tuesday, October 30, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 210 (Tuesday, October 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-23591]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

National Endowment for 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, November 15, 2018, from 
9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., and Friday, November 16, 2018, 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 for room 
numbers.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee 
Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506; 
(202) 606-8322; evoyatzis@neh.gov.

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 November 15, 
2018, as follows: The policy discussion session (open to the public) 
will convene at 9:00 a.m. until approximately 10:30 a.m., followed by 
the discussion of specific grant applications and programs before the 
Council (closed to the public) from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The 
following Committees will meet in the NEH offices:

    Digital Humanities: Room 4085.
    Education Programs: Room 2002.
    Federal/State Partnership: Room 4089.
    Preservation and Access: Room 4002.
    Public Programs: Room P002.
    Research Programs: Room P003.

    The plenary session of the National Council on the Humanities will 
convene on November 16, 2018, 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. Senior Deputy Chairman's Remarks
    1. Presentation by guest speaker Kaywin Feldman, Minneapolis 
Institute of Art
    3. Congressional Affairs and Budget Reports
    4. Reports on Policy and General Matters
    a. Digital Humanities
    b. Education Programs
    c. Federal/State Partnership
    d. Preservation and Access
    e. Public Programs
    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 
April 15, 2016.
    Please note that individuals planning to attend the public sessions 
of the meeting are subject to security screening

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procedures. If you wish to attend any of the public sessions, please 
inform NEH as soon as possible by contacting Melanie Gaylord at (202) 
606-8322 or gencounsel@neh.gov. Please also provide advance notice of 
any special needs or accommodations, including for a sign language 
interpreter.

    Dated: October 24, 2018.
Elizabeth Voyatzis,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-23591 Filed 10-29-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 210 / Tuesday, October 30, 2018 / Notices 54619 Date and time: December 5, 2018; Date and time: December 13, 2018; the National Council on the Humanities 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. will be held on November 15, 2018, as Our Town (review of applications): This Media Arts (review of applications): follows: The policy discussion session meeting will be closed. This meeting will be closed. (open to the public) will convene at 9:00 Date and time: December 5, 2018; Date and time: December 13, 2018; a.m. until approximately 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. followed by the discussion of specific Arts Education (review of applications): Our Town (review of applications): This grant applications and programs before This meeting will be closed. meeting will be closed. the Council (closed to the public) from Date and time: December 6, 2018; Date and time: December 13, 2018; 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. following Committees will meet in the Arts Education (review of applications): Dated: October 25, 2018. NEH offices: This meeting will be closed. Sherry Hale, Digital Humanities: Room 4085. Date and time: December 6, 2018; Staff Assistant, National Endowment for the Education Programs: Room 2002. 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Arts. Federal/State Partnership: Room Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works [FR Doc. 2018–23660 Filed 10–29–18; 8:45 am] 4089. (review of applications): This Preservation and Access: Room 4002. meeting will be closed. BILLING CODE 7537–01–P Public Programs: Room P002. Date and time: December 6, 2018; Research Programs: Room P003. 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Our Town (review of applications): This NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE The plenary session of the National meeting will be closed. ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Council on the Humanities will convene Date and time: December 6, 2018; on November 16, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. National Endowment for the the Conference Center at Constitution Our Town (review of applications): This Humanities Center. The agenda for the morning meeting will be closed. session (open to the public) will be as Meeting of National Council on the follows: Date and time: December 6, 2018; Humanities 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A. Minutes of the Previous Meeting Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works AGENCY: National Endowment for the B. Reports (review of applications): This Humanities. 1. Chairman’s Remarks meeting will be closed. ACTION: Notice of meeting. 2. Senior Deputy Chairman’s Remarks Date and time: December 7, 2018; 1. Presentation by guest speaker 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Kaywin Feldman, Minneapolis Folk & Traditional Arts (review of Advisory Committee Act, notice is Institute of Art applications): This meeting will be hereby given that the National Council 3. Congressional Affairs and Budget closed. on the Humanities will meet to advise Reports Date and time: December 11, 2018; the Chairman of the National 4. Reports on Policy and General 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Matters Our Town (review of applications): This with respect to policies, programs and a. Digital Humanities meeting will be closed. procedures for carrying out his b. Education Programs Date and time: December 11, 2018; functions; to review applications for c. Federal/State Partnership 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. financial assistance under the National d. Preservation and Access Our Town (review of applications): This Foundation on the Arts and Humanities e. Public Programs meeting will be closed. Act of 1965 and make recommendations f. Research Programs Date and time: December 11, 2018; thereon to the Chairman; and to The remainder of the plenary session 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. consider gifts offered to NEH and make will be for consideration of specific Arts Education (review of applications): recommendations thereon to the applications and therefore will be This meeting will be closed. Chairman. closed to the public. Date and time: December 12, 2018; 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. DATES: The meeting will be held on As identified above, portions of the Media Arts (review of applications): Thursday, November 15, 2018, from meeting of the National Council on the This meeting will be closed. 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., and Friday, Humanities will be closed to the public Date and time: December 12, 2018; November 16, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. until pursuant to sections 552b(c)(4), 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. adjourned. 552b(c)(6), and 552b(c)(9)(B) of Title 5 Our Town (review of applications): This U.S.C., as amended. The closed sessions ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at meeting will be closed. will include review of personal and/or Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW, Date and time: December 12, 2018; proprietary financial and commercial Washington, DC 20506. See 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. information given in confidence to the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for room Folk & Traditional Arts (review of agency by grant applicants, and numbers. applications): This meeting will be discussion of certain information, the closed. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: premature disclosure of which could Date and time: December 13, 2018; Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee significantly frustrate implementation of 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW, proposed agency action. I have made 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506; (202) this determination pursuant to the khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Local Arts Agencies (review of applications): This meeting will be 606–8322; evoyatzis@neh.gov. authority granted me by the Chairman’s closed. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Delegation of Authority to Close Date and time: December 13, 2018; National Council on the Humanities is Advisory Committee Meetings dated 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. meeting pursuant to the National April 15, 2016. Local Arts Agencies (review of Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Please note that individuals planning applications): This meeting will be Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951–960, as to attend the public sessions of the closed. amended). The Committee meetings of meeting are subject to security screening VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:34 Oct 29, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\30OCN1.SGM 30OCN1

54620 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 210 / Tuesday, October 30, 2018 / Notices procedures. If you wish to attend any of telephone: 301–287–9127; email: under Section I.B, ‘‘Submitting the public sessions, please inform NEH Jennifer.Borges@nrc.gov. For technical Comments.’’ as soon as possible by contacting questions, contact the individuals listed • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and Melanie Gaylord at (202) 606–8322 or in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION purchase copies of public documents at gencounsel@neh.gov. Please also CONTACT section of this document. the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One provide advance notice of any special • Mail comments to: May Ma, Office White Flint North, 11555 Rockville needs or accommodations, including for of Administration, Mail Stop: TWFN–7– Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. a sign language interpreter. A60M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory B. Submitting Comments Dated: October 24, 2018. Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001. Please include Docket ID NRC–2018– Elizabeth Voyatzis, 0155 in your comment submission. For additional direction on obtaining Committee Management Officer. information and submitting comments, The NRC cautions you not to include [FR Doc. 2018–23591 Filed 10–29–18; 8:45 am] see ‘‘Obtaining Information and identifying or contact information that BILLING CODE 7536–01–P Submitting Comments’’ in the you do not want to be publicly SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of disclosed in your comment submission. this document. The NRC will post all comment NUCLEAR REGULATORY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: submissions at http:// COMMISSION Lloyd Desotell, Office of Nuclear www.regulations.gov as well as enter the comment submissions into ADAMS. Material Safety and Safeguards, [NRC–2018–0155] The NRC does not routinely edit telephone: 301–415–5969, email: comment submissions to remove Instructions for Completing NRC’s Lloyd.Desotell@nrc.gov; or Karen identifying or contact information. 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Obtaining Information before making the comment 0204, Rev. 3, ‘‘Instructions for Completing NRC’s Uniform Low-Level Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2018– submissions available to the public or Radioactive Waste Manifest.’’ This 0155 when contacting the NRC about entering the comment into ADAMS. document provides instructions to the availability of information for this II. Discussion prepare NRC Form 540 (Uniform Low- action. You may obtain publicly- available information related to this NUREG/BR–0204, Rev. 3, Level Radioactive Waste Manifest ‘‘Instructions for Completing the NRC’s (Shipping Paper)), NRC Form 541 action by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking website: Go to Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste (Uniform Low-Level Radioactive Waste Manifest,’’ provides guidance on https://www.regulations.gov and search Manifest (Container and Waste completing NRC Forms 540, 541, and for Docket ID NRC–2018–0155. 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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, November 15, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., and Friday, November 16, 2018, 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 Citation83 FR 54619 
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