[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 223 (Wednesday, November 19, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 65320]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-28880]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


National Endowment for the Arts; Combined Arts Advisory Panel

    Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Public Law 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that four 
meetings of the Combined Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on 
the Arts will be held at the Nancy Hanks Center, 1100 Pennsylvania 
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20506 as follows:
    Theater/Musical Theater: December 2-5, 2003, Room 730 (Challenge 
America/Access, Heritage and Preservation categories). A portion of 
this meeting, from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on December 4th, will be open to 
the public for policy discussion. The remaining portions of this 
meeting, from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 2nd, from 9:30 a.m. to 
6:30 p.m. on December 3rd, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 4:30 p.m. 
to 6:30 p.m. on December 4th, and from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on December 
5th, will be closed.
    Literature: December 8-9, 2003, Room 714 (Challenge America/Access. 
Heritage & Preservation categories). A portion of this meeting, from 11 
a.m. to 12 p.m. on December 9th, will be open to the public for policy 
discussion. The remaining portions of this meeting, from 9 a.m. to 6 
p.m. on December 8th, and from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. 
on December 9th, will be closed.
    Arts Education: December 8-12, 2003, Room 716 (Learning in the Arts 
for Children and Youth, Panel C--Dance, Multidisciplinary, Music and 
Opera). A portion of this meeting, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on 
December 12th, will be open to the public for policy discussion. The 
remaining portions of this meeting, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 
8th--11th and from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. on 
December 12th, will be closed.
    Arts Education: December 15-19, 2003, Room 716 (Learning in the 
Arts for Children and Youth, Panel D-Folk and Traditional Arts, Local 
Arts Agencies, Multidisciplinary, and Presenting). A portion of this 
meeting, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on December 19th, will be open to 
the public for policy discussion. The remaining portions of this 
meeting, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 15th--18th and from 9 a.m. 
to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on December 19th, will be 
closed.
    The closed meetings and portions of meetings are for the purpose of 
Panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendation on 
applications for financial assistance under the National Foundation on 
the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, including 
information given in confidence to the agency by grant applicants. In 
accordance with the determination of the Chairman of April 30, 2003, 
these sessions will be closed to the public pursuant to subsection (c) 
(6) of 5 U.S.C. 552b.
    Any person may observe meetings, or portions thereof, of advisory 
panels that are open to the public, and, if time allows, may be 
permitted to participate in the panel's discussions at the discretion 
of the panel chairman and with the approval of the full-time Federal 
employee in attendance.
    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, TDY-
TDD 202/682-5496, at least seven (7) days prior to the meeting.
    Further information with reference to this meeting can be obtained 
from Ms. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of Guidelines & Panel Operations, 
National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC, 20506, or call 202/
682-5691.

    Dated: November 13, 2003.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Panel Coordinator, Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. 03-28880 Filed 11-18-03; 8:45 am]
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