[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 137 (Tuesday, July 18, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40738-40739]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-11301]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES


National Endowment for the Arts; Arts Advisory Panel

    Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that six meetings 
of the 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 (ending times are approximate):
    Opera (application review): August 1-2, 2006 in Room 714. This 
meeting, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on August 1st and from 9 a.m. to 5:30 
p.m. on August 2nd, will be closed.
    Opera (application review): August 3, 2006 in Room 716. A portion 
of this meeting, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., will be open to the public 
for a roundtable discussion, ``40 Years of NEA Support

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to the Field of Opera.'' The remainder of this meeting, from 9 a.m.-1 
p.m. and from 2:30 p.m.-5 p.m., will be closed.
    Museums (application review): August 1-4, 2006 in Room 716. This 
meeting, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on August 1st-3rd and from 9 a.m. to 
3 p.m. on August 4th, will be closed.
    Theater (application review): August 1-4, 2006 in Room 730. This 
meeting, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on August 1st-3rd and from 9 a.m. to 3 
p.m. on August 4th, will be closed.
    Literature (application review): August 9-11, 2006 in Room 714. A 
portion of this meeting, from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. on August 11th, will be 
open to the public for a policy discussion. The remainder of the 
meeting, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on August 9th-10th, from 9 a.m. to 12 
p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on August 11th, will be closed.
    AccessAbility (application review): August 28, 2006. This meeting, 
which will be held by teleconference from 2 p.m.-3 p.m., will be 
closed.
    The closed portions of meetings are for the purpose of Panel 
review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendations on 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. In accordance with the determination of the Chairman of 
April 8, 2005, these sessions will be closed to the public pursuant to 
subsection (c)(6) of section 552b of Title 5, United States Code.
    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. 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 these meetings 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: July 12, 2006.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Panel Coordinator, Panel Operations, National Endowment for the Arts.
[FR Doc. E6-11301 Filed 7-17-06; 8:45 am]
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