[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 164 (Thursday, August 22, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 43331] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-21396] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES National Endowment for the Arts; National Council on the Arts 128th Meeting Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the National Council on the Arts will be held on September 6, 1996 from 9:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in Room M-09 at the Nancy Hanks Center, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20506. This meeting will be open to the public. The swearing in and introduction of new council members will take place at the opening of the meeting, followed by an address by Attorney General, Janet Reno. Other topics of discussion will include a Congressional Update, the FY 98 Budget, and the Council Letter Committee Report. The Division Coordinators will present an overview of the applications, which will be followed by application review and a report on the American Canvas meetings. Year end updates will be presented by the Deputy Chairman for Grants and Partnership, the Deputy Chairman for Management and Budget, and the Director of Policy, Research and Technology. If, in the course of 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. Additionally, discussion concerning purely personal information about individuals, submitted with grant applications, 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 party may attend, as observers, Council discussions and reviews which are open to the public. If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact the Office of AccessAbility, National Endowment for the Arts, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20506, 202/682-5532, TTY-TDD 202/682-5429, at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting. Further information with reference to this meeting can be obtained from the Office of Communications, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC 20506, at 202/682-5570. Dated: August 15, 1996. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Panel Coordinator, Office of Guidelines and Panel Operations. [FR Doc. 96-21396 Filed 8-21-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7537-01-M