[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 202 (Wednesday, October 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 56518]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-27518]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


Sunshine Act Meeting; Meeting of the National Museum Services 
Board and the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science

Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Action: Notice of meeting.

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Summary: This notice sets forth the agenda of a forthcoming meeting of 
the National Museum Services Board and the National Commission on 
Libraries and Information Science. This notice also describes the 
function of the boards. Notice of this meeting is required under the 
Government through the Sunshine Act (Public Law 94-409) and regulations 
of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, 45 CFR 1180.84.

Time/Date: 9-12 p.m. on Friday, November 5, 1999.

Status: Open.

Address: The Board Room of American Society of Association Executives, 
1575 I Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005-1168, (202) 626-2723.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Lyons, Special Assistant to 
the Director, Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1100 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Room 510, Washington, DC 20506, (202) 606-
4649.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Museum Services Board is 
established under the Museum Services Act, Title II of the Arts, 
Humanities, and Cultural Affairs Act of 1976, Public Law 94-462. The 
Board has responsibility for the general policies with respect to the 
powers, duties, and authorities vested in the Institute under the 
Museum Services Act.

    The United States National Commission on Libraries and Information 
Science (NCLIS) is established under Public Law 91-345 as amended, The 
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Act. In 
accordance with section 5(b) of the Act, the Commission has the 
responsibility for advising the Director of the Institute of Museum and 
Library Services on general policies relating to library services.
    The meeting on Friday, November 5, 1999 will be open to the public. 
If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please contact: 
Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20506--(202) 606-8536--TDD (202) 606-8636 at least seven 
(7) days prior to the meeting date.

Agenda--3rd Annual Meeting of the National Museum Services Board 
and the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science at 
The Board Room of American Society of Association Executives 1575 I 
Street, NW. Washington, DC 20005-1168 on Friday, November 5, 1999

9 a.m.-12 p.m.
I. Chairmen's Welcome
II. Museums and Libraries and the 21st Century Learner
III. National Award for Library Service/National Award for Museum 
Service
IV. Digital Library for Education
    a. White House Initiative
    b. IMLS Response
V. National Leadership Grants
    a. Presentation-RISD
    b. Panel Observers
    c. Advisory Committee Reports
    d. Discussion
VI. Outcomes-based Evaluation: Agency-wide Initiatives

    Dated: October 14, 1999.
Linda Bell,
Director of Policy, Planning and Budget, National Foundation on the 
Arts and Humanities, Institute of Museum and Library Services.
[FR Doc. 99-27518 Filed 10-18-99; 1:07 am]
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