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AGENCY:
The National Endowment for the Humanities.
ACTION:
Notice of Meeting.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended) notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet in Washington, DC on November 15-16, 2007.
The purpose of the meeting is to advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities with respect to policies, programs, and procedures for carrying out his functions, and to review applications for financial support from and gifts offered to the Endowment and to make recommendations thereon to the Chairman.
The meeting will be held in the Old Post Office Building, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. A portion of the morning and afternoon sessions on November 15-16, 2007, will not be open to the public pursuant to subsections (c)(4), (c)(6) and (c)(9)(B) of section 552b of Title 5, United States Code because the Council will consider information that may disclose:
Trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from a person and privileged or confidential; information of a personal nature the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy; and information the premature disclosure of which would be Start Printed Page 61691likely to significantly frustrate implementation of proposed agency action. I have made this determination under the authority granted me by the Chairman's Delegation of Authority dated July 19, 1993.
The agenda for the sessions on November 15, 2007 will be as follows:
Committee Meetings
Open to the Public
Policy Discussion
2-3 p.m.
Challenge Grants/Public Programs—Room 420
Education Programs—Room M-07
Federal/State Partnership—Room 510A
Preservation and Access—Room 415
Research Programs—Room 315.
Closed to the Public
Discussion of specific grant applications and programs before the Council.
3 p.m. until Adjourned
Challenge Grants/Public Programs—Room 420
Education Programs—Room M-07
Federal/State Partnership—Room 510A
Preservation and Access—Room 415
Research Programs—Room 315
The morning session of the meeting on November 16, 2007 will convene at 9 a.m., in the first floor Council Room M-09, and will be open to the public, as set out below. The agenda for the morning session will be as follows:
A. Minutes of the Previous Meeting
B. Reports
1. Introductory Remarks
2. Staff Report
3. Congressional Report
4. Reports on Policy and General Matters
a. Challenge Grants
b. Public Programs
c. Education Programs
d. Federal/State Partnership
e. Preservation and Access
f. Research Programs
The remainder of the proposed meeting will be given to the consideration of specific applications and will be closed to the public for the reasons stated above.
Further information about this meeting can be obtained from Heather Gottry, Acting Advisory Committee Management Officer, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20506, or by calling (202) 606-8322, TDD (202) 606-8282. Advance notice of any special needs or accommodations is appreciated.
Start SignatureHeather C. Gottry,
Acting Advisory Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-21441 Filed 10-30-07; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Comments Received:
- 0 Comments
- Published:
- 10/31/2007
- Department:
- National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice of Meeting.
- Document Number:
- E7-21441
- Pages:
- 61690-61691 (2 pages)
- PDF File:
- e7-21441.pdf