[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 123 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 38161]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-13655]
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NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES
National Endowment for the Humanities
Meeting of National Council on the Humanities
AGENCY: National Endowment for the Humanities; National Foundation on
the Arts and the Humanities.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is
hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet to
advise the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
with respect to policies, programs and procedures for carrying out his
functions; to review applications for financial assistance under the
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 and make
recommendations thereon to the Chairman; and to consider gifts offered
to NEH and make recommendations thereon to the Chairman.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2020, from 11:00
a.m. until 2:30 p.m., and Friday, July 10, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. until
adjourned.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by videoconference originating at
Constitution Center, 400 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20506.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Voyatzis, Committee
Management Officer, 400 7th Street SW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20506;
(202) 606-8322; [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Council on the Humanities is
meeting pursuant to the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951-960, as amended). On July 9, 2020, the
Council as a whole will meet by videoconference from 11:00 a.m. until
12:00 p.m. Then, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., the following Committees will
convene to discuss specific grant applications and programs before the
Council:
Digital Humanities;
Education Programs;
Federal/State Partnership;
Preservation and Access;
Public Programs; and
Research Programs.
The plenary session of the National Council on the Humanities will
convene by videoconference on July 10, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. After
remarks from the Chairman, the Council will hear reports on and
consider specific application for NEH funding.
This meeting of the National Council on the Humanities will be
closed to the public pursuant to sections 552b(c)(4), 552b(c)(6), and
552b(c)(9)(B) of Title 5 U.S.C., as amended, because it will include
review of personal and/or proprietary financial and commercial
information given in confidence to the agency by grant applicants, and
discussion of certain information, the premature disclosure of which
could significantly frustrate implementation of proposed agency action.
I have made this determination pursuant to the authority granted me by
the Chairman's Delegation of Authority to Close Advisory Committee
Meetings dated April 15, 2016.
Dated: June 19, 2020.
Caitlin Cater,
Attorney-Advisor, National Endowment for the Humanities.
[FR Doc. 2020-13655 Filed 6-24-20; 8:45 am]
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