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follows (ending times are approximate; all times are Eastern Daylight Time):

Literature (application review): Room 716. This meeting, from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. on September 10th and from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. on September 11th, will be closed.

**DATES :**  September 10–11, 2013.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  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; plowitzk@arts.gov or call 202/682–5691.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  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 February 15, 2012, these sessions will be closed to the public pursuant to subsection (c)(6) of section 552b of Title 5, United States Code.

Dated: August 14, 2013. Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Panel Coordinator, National Endowment for the Arts.
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**NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES** 

**National Endowment for the Arts**

**Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request** 

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has submitted a public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995: Clearance Request for NEA ArtBeat Survey. Copies of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by visiting www.Reginfo.gov

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Comments should be sent to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the National Endowment for the Arts, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503 202/395– 7316, within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register

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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility;

• Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used;

• Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and

• Could help minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of electronic submission of responses through Grants.gov.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  The Creative Placemaking Electronic Storybook Questionnaire is available upon request from research@arts.gov

Agency: National Endowment for the Arts

Title: Clearance Request for Creative Placemaking Electronic Storybook Questionnaire

OMB Number: 3135–XXXX Frequency: One Time, FY14 Affected Public: Nonprofit organizations government agencies

Estimated Number of Respondents: 67 Estimated Time Per Respondent: 3 hours

Total Burden Hours: 201 Total Annualized Capital/Startup Costs: 0.

Total Annual Costs (Operating/ Maintaining Systems or Purchasing Services): 0.

Description: The NEA is soliciting information concerning arts-based, creative placemaking projects that have been sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts Our Town and Mayors’ Institute on City Design 25th Anniversary Initiative (MICD25) programs. This information is designed to improve public understanding of communities’ successes and challenges with creative placemaking through development of an ‘‘Electronic Storybook’’ to document community outcomes, lessons learned, and experiences associated with these projects. This interactive, online resource will be designed for use by policy-makers, practitioners, NEA applicants, and the public-at-large. The storybook will serve as a practical guide for communities planning or implementing their own creative placemaking projects.

Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Panel Coordinator, National Endowment for the Arts.
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**Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request** 

**AGENCY :**  National Science Foundation.

**ACTION :**  Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request.

**SUMMARY :**  The National Science Foundation (NSF) has submitted the following information collection requirement to OMB for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104– 13. This is the second notice for public comment; the first was published in the Federal Register at 78 FR 22917, and one comment was received. NSF is forwarding the proposed renewal submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance simultaneously with the publication of this second notice. The full submission (including comments) may be found at: http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Comments regarding (a) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions f the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of burden including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology should be addressed to: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for National Science Foundation, 725—17th Street, NW. Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, and to Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1265, Arlington, Virginia 22230 or send email to splimpto@nsf.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877– 8339, which is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year (including federal holidays).

Comments regarding these information collections are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30 days of this notification. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling 703–292–7556.

NSF may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless the