[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 199 (Monday, October 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 52458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25836]


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NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES

National Endowment for the Arts


National Council on the Arts 144th Meeting

    Pursuant to section 10 (a) (2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463), as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting 
of the National Council on the Arts will be held on November 2, 2001 
from 9 a.m. to 1:30 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 on a space available basis. 
Following opening remarks and announcements, there will be 
Congressional and budget updates and guest presentations on the theme 
``The Arts & Creativity.'' The tentative agenda will include a keynote 
address by Michael Kaiser, President, Kennedy Center followed by a 
guest presentation on the Endowment's Artists Colloquia by visual 
artist Ernesto Pujol. A discussion on The Arts and September 11 Events 
will follow. There will be additional guest presentations on Artist 
Support Projects, including Literature Fellowships, TCG (Theater 
Communications Group) Career Development Grants, and the NEA/Seaver 
Conductor Awards. Other topics will include: Application Review for 
Creativity, Organizational Capacity, Literature Fellowships and 
Leadership Initiatives; review of Guidelines for Arts Learning, Grants 
to Organizations, and Literature Fellowships; and general discussion, 
including the Council members' farewell remarks.
    If, in the course of the open session 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 persons may attend, as observers, Council 
discussions and reviews that 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: October 9, 2001.
Kathy Plowitz-Worden,
Panel Coordinator, Office of Guidelines, Panel & Council Operations.
[FR Doc. 01-25836 Filed 10-12-01; 8:45 am]
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