Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings, etc.: National Council on the Humanities

Meeting of National Council on the Humanities

DATES:

The meeting will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. ET until adjourned.

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 November 20, 2025, 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:

A. Call to Order

B. Quorum and Minutes of Previous Meetings

C. Reports

1. Acting Chairman's Remarks

2. Budget Report

3. Special Assistant to the Chairman's Remarks

4. Actions on Requests for Chairman's Grants and Supplemental Funding

5. Actions on Previously Considered Applications

D. Collections and Infrastructure

E. Federal/State Partnership

F. Lifelong Learning

G. 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.