Meeting of National Council on the Humanities, 65413 [E8-26097]

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L. 92–463, as amended) notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet in Washington, DC on November 13–14, 2008. 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 13–14, 2008, 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 PO 00000 Frm 00130 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 65413 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 likely 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 13, 2008 will be as follows: Committee Meetings (Open to the Public) Policy Discussion 9–10:30 a.m. Challenge Grants—Room 421 Digital Humanities/Preservation and Access/Public Programs—Room 415 Federal/State Partnership—Room 510A Research Programs—Room 315 (Closed to the Public) Discussion of specific grant applications and programs before the Council 10:30 a.m. until Adjourned Challenge Grants—Room 421 Digital Humanities/Preservation and Access/Public Programs—Room 415 Federal/State Partnership—Room 510A Research Programs—Room 315 The morning session of the meeting on November 14, 2008 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. Budget Report. 5. Reports on Policy and General Matters. a. Challenge Grants b. Digital Humanities c. Preservation and Access d. Public Programs e. Federal/State Partnership 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 Michael McDonald, 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. Michael P. McDonald, Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. E8–26097 Filed 10–31–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7536–01–P E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 213 (Monday, November 3, 2008)]
[Notices]
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THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

AGENCY: The National Endowment for the Humanities.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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    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 13-
14, 2008.

    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 13-14, 2008, 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 
likely 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 13, 2008 will be as 
follows:

Committee Meetings

(Open to the Public)

Policy Discussion

9-10:30 a.m.
    Challenge Grants--Room 421
    Digital Humanities/Preservation and Access/Public Programs--Room 
415
    Federal/State Partnership--Room 510A
    Research Programs--Room 315

(Closed to the Public)

Discussion of specific grant applications and programs before the 
Council

10:30 a.m. until Adjourned
    Challenge Grants--Room 421
     Digital Humanities/Preservation and Access/Public Programs--
Room 415
    Federal/State Partnership--Room 510A
    Research Programs--Room 315

    The morning session of the meeting on November 14, 2008 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. Budget Report.
    5. Reports on Policy and General Matters.
    a. Challenge Grants
    b. Digital Humanities
    c. Preservation and Access
    d. Public Programs
    e. Federal/State Partnership
    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 
Michael McDonald, 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.

Michael P. McDonald,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-26097 Filed 10-31-08; 8:45 am]
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