Notice2026-10778

Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

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May 29, 2026

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National Foundation on the Arts and the HumanitiesNational Endowment for the Humanities

Abstract

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given that the National Council on the Humanities will meet to advise the Acting 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 Acting Chairman; and to consider gifts offered to NEH and make recommendations thereon to the Acting Chairman.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 103 (Friday, May 29, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 32106]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-10778]


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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 Acting 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 Acting Chairman; and to 
consider gifts offered to NEH and make recommendations thereon to the 
Acting Chairman.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 11:00 
a.m. ET 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; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ddb8abb2a4bca9a7b4ae9db3b8b5f3bab2ab"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="adc8dbc2d4ccd9d7c4deedc3c8c583cac2db">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

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). The National Council on 
the Humanities will convene by videoconference on June 4, 2026, from 
11:00 a.m. ET until adjourned, to discuss specific grant applications 
and programs before the Council. The agenda for the meeting will be as 
follows:

I. Call to Order
II. Quorum and Minutes of Previous Meeting
III. Reports
    a. Acting Chairman's Remarks
    b. Budget Report
    c. Remarks From Special Assistant to the Chairman
    d. Remarks From Senior Programs Officer for America's 250th 
Initiatives
    e. Actions on Requests for Chairman's Grants and Supplemental 
Funding
    f. Actions on Previously Considered Applications
IV. Collections and Infrastructure
V. Federal/State Partnership
VI. Lifelong Learning
VII. Research

    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 to me 
by the Chair's Delegation of Authority to Close Advisory Committee 
Meetings dated April 15, 2016.

    Dated: May 27, 2026.
Kimberly Hylan,
Attorney-Advisor, National Endowment for the Humanities.
[FR Doc. 2026-10778 Filed 5-28-26; 8:45 am]
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