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Status: All parts of these meetings 

will be open to the public. Those 

interested in participating in these 

meetings should contact the appropriate 

staff member listed below. Due to 

limited resources, only a few telephone 

lines will be available for the call. 

Agenda: Roll call, announcements, 

reports, new business, adjournment. 

Contact Person for More Information: 

Geraldine (Gerrie) Drake Hawkins, 

Ph.D., Program Analyst, NCD, 1331 F 

Street, NW., Suite 850, Washington, DC 

20004; 202–272–2004 (voice), 202–272–

2074 (TTY), 202–272–2022 (fax), 

ghawkins@ncd.gov. 

Cultural Diversity Advisory 

Committee Mission: The purpose of 

NCD’s Cultural Diversity Advisory 

Committee is to provide advice and 

recommendations to NCD on issues 

affecting people with disabilities from 

culturally diverse backgrounds. 

Specifically, the committee will help 

identify issues, expand outreach, infuse 

participation, and elevate the voices of 

underserved and unserved segments of 

this nation’s population that will help 

NCD develop federal policy that will 

address the needs and advance the civil 

and human rights of people from 

diverse cultures. 

Dated: August 17, 2005. 

Ethel D. Briggs, 

Executive Director. 

[FR Doc. 05–19067 Filed 9–22–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6820–MA–P 

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY 

Youth Advisory Committee Meetings 

(Teleconferences) 

Times and Dates: 

September 28, 2005, 2:30 p.m. Eastern. 

November 18, 2005, 3 p.m. Eastern. 

January 20, 2006, 3 p.m. Eastern. 

April 21, 2006, 3 p.m. Eastern. 

July 21, 2006, 3 p.m. Eastern. 

September 15, 2006, 3 p.m. Eastern. 

Place: National Council on Disability, 

1331 F Street, NW., Suite 850, 

Washington, DC. 

Agency: National Council on 

Disability (NCD). 

Status: All parts of these meetings 

will be open to the public. Those 

interested in participating should 

contact the appropriate staff member 

listed below. 

Agenda: Roll call, announcements, 

reports, new business, adjournment. 

Contact Person for More Information: 

Geraldine Drake Hawkins, Ph.D., 

Program Analyst, National Council on 

Disability, 1331 F Street, NW., Suite 

850, Washington, DC 20004; 202–272–

2004 (voice), 202–272–2074 (TTY), 202–

272–2022 (fax), ghawkins@ncd.gov (email). 

Youth Advisory Committee Mission 

The purpose of NCD’s Youth 

Advisory Committee is to provide input 

into NCD activities consistent with the 

values and goals of the Americans with 

Disabilities Act. 

Dated: August 17, 2005. 

Ethel D. Briggs, 

Executive Director. 

[FR Doc. 05–19069 Filed 9–22–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6820–MA–P 

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE 

ARTS AND HUMANITIES 

Proposed Collection, Submission for 

OMB Review 

AGENCY: Institute of Museum and 

Library Services, NFAH. 

ACTION: Notice of requests for 

information collection. 

SUMMARY: The Institute of Museum and 

Library Services announces the 

following information collection has 

been submitted to the Office of 

Management and Budget for review and 

approval in accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 

L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). A 

copy of this proposed information 

collection request, with applicable 

supporting documentation, may be 

obtained by contacting the person as 

indicated in the Addresses section of 

the notice. The Institute of Museum and 

Library Services is seeking clearance for 

a collection of application information 

for Partnership for a Nation of Learners 

projects within the National Leadership 

Grant program. 

DATES: Written comments must be 

submitted to the office listed in the 

addresses section below on or before 

October 24, 2005. 

IMLS is particularly interested in 

comments that help the agency to: 

• 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 collocation of information 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

• Enhance the quality, utility and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and 

• 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, e.g., permitting 

electronic submissions of responses. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments or requests 

to: Rebecca Danvers, Director, Office of 

Research and Technology, Institute of 

Museum and Library Services, 1800 M 

Street, NW., 9th Floor, Washington, DC 

20036. Dr. Danvers can be reached by 

telephone: 202–653–4680, Fax: 202–

653–4625 or by e-mail at 

rdanvers@imls.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background 

The Institute of Museum and Library 

Services is an independent Federal 

grant-making agency authorized by the 

Museum and Library Services Act, 20 

U.S.C. 910, et seq. The IMLS provides 

a variety of grant programs to assist the 

nation’s museums and libraries in 

improving their operations and 

enhancing their services to the public. 

Museums and libraries of all sizes and 

types may receive support from IMLS 

programs. The Museum and Library 

Services Act, 20 U.S.C. 9101, et seq. 

authorizes the Director the Institute of 

Museum and Library Services to make 

grants to museums, libraries, and other 

entities as the Director considers 

appropriate, and to Indian tribes and to 

organizations that primarily serve and 

represent Native Hawaiians. In addition, 

IMLS awards financial assistance to 

State Library Administrative Agencies, 

which are responsible for promoting 

library services throughout the country. 

II. Current Actions 

To administer these programs of 

grants, cooperative agreements and 

contracts, IMLS must develop 

application guidelines. 

Agency: Institute of Museum and 

Library Services. 

Title: Application Guidelines. 

OMB Number: 3137–0035. 

Agency Number: 3137. 

Frequency: Annually. 

Affected Public: Museums, museum 

organizations, libraries, library 

organizations, institutions of higher 

education, Indian tribes and to 

organizations that primarily serve and 

represent Native Hawaiians, museum 

and library professionals, and public 

broadcasting licensees. 

Number of Respondents: 150. 

Estimated Time Per Respondent: 40 

hours. 

Total Burden Hours: 6000. 

Total Annualized capital/startup 

costs: 0. 

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Total Annual costs: 0. 

Contact: Rebecca Danvers, Director, 

Office of Research and Technology, 

Institute of Museum and Library 

Services, 1800 M Street, NW., 9th Floor, 

Washington, DC 20036. Dr. Danvers can 

be reached on Telephone: 202–653–

4680 Fax: 202–653–4625 or by e-mail at 

rdanvers@imls.gov. 

Dated: September 19, 2005. 

Rebecca Danvers, 

Director, Office of Research and Technology. 

[FR Doc. 05–19009 Filed 9–22–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7036–01–M 

NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE 

ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES 

Meetings of Humanities Panel 

AGENCY: The National Endowment for 

the Humanities. 

ACTION: Notice of meetings. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(Pub. L. 92–463, as amended), notice is 

hereby given that the following 

meetings of the Humanities Panel will 

be held at the Old Post Office, 1100 

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20506. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Michael McDonald, Acting Advisory 

Committee Management Officer, 

National Endowment for the 

Humanities, Washington, DC 20506; 

telephone (202) 606–8322. Hearingimpaired individuals are advised that 

information on this matter may be 

obtained by contacting the 

Endowment’s TDD terminal on (202) 

606–8282. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

proposed meetings are for the purpose 

of panel review, discussion, evaluation 

and recommendation on applications 

for financial assistance under the 

National Foundation on the Arts and the 

Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, 

including discussion of information 

given in confidence to the agency by the 

grant applicants. Because the proposed 

meetings will consider information that 

is likely to disclose trade secrets and 

commercial or financial information 

obtained from a person and privileged 

or confidential and/or information of a 

personal nature the disclosure of which 

would constitute a clearly unwarranted 

invasion of personal privacy, pursuant 

to authority granted me by the 

Chairman’s Delegation of Authority to 

Close Advisory Committee meetings, 

dated July 19, 1993, I have determined 

that these meetings will be closed to the 

public pursuant to subsections (c)(4), 

and (6) of section 552b of Title 5, United 

States Code. 

1. Date: October 4, 2005. 

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Room: 415. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for U.S. History II, 

submitted to the Division of 

Preservation and Access at the July 15, 

2005 deadline. 

2. Date: October 7, 2005. 

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Room: 415. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for U.S. History III, 

submitted to the Division of 

Preservation and Access at the July 15, 

2005 deadline. 

3. Date: October 12, 2005. 

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Room: 415. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for Music, Dance, and 

Theater, submitted to the Division of 

Preservation and Access at the July 15, 

2005 deadline. 

4. Date: October 14, 2005. 

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Room: 415. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for World Studies I, 

submitted to the Division of 

Preservation and Access at the July 15, 

2005 deadline. 

5. Date: October 25, 20.05 

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Room: 415. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for U.S. History IV, 

submitted to the Division of 

Preservation and Access at the July 15, 

2005 deadline. 

6. Date: October 28, 2005. 

Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

Room: 415. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for U.S History V, 

submitted to the Division of 

Preservation and Access at the July 15, 

2005 deadline. 

7. Date: October 31, 2005. 

Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 

Room: 426. 

Program: This meeting will review 

applications for Humanities Projects in 

Museums and Historical Organizations, 

submitted to the Division of Public 

Programs at the September 16, 2005 

deadline. 

Michael McDonald, 

Acting Advisory Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 05–18987 Filed 9–22–05; 8:45 am] 

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 

Notice of Permit Applications Received 

Under the Antarctic Conservation Act 

of 1978 

AGENCY: National Science Foundation 

(NSF). 

ACTION: Notice of permit applications 

received under the Antarctic 

Conservation Act. 

SUMMARY: The National Science 

Foundation (NSF) is required to publish 

notice of permit applications received to 

conduct activities regulated under the 

Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. 

NSF has published regulations under 

the Antarctic Conservation Act at title 

45 part 670 of the Code of Federal 

Regulations. This is the required notice 

of permit applications received. 

Notice is hereby given that the 

National Science Foundation (NSF) has 

received three waste management 

permit applications to conduct camping, 

climbing or flight operations within 

Antarctica. The applications were 

submitted to NSF pursuant to 

regulations issued under the Antarctic 

Conservation Act of 1978. 

DATES: Interested parties are invited to 

submit written data, comments, or 

views with respect to this permit 

application by Permit applications may 

be inspected by interested parties at the 

Permit Office, address below. 

ADDRESSES: Comments should be 

addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 

Office of Polar Programs, National 

Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 

Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nadene Kennedy at the above address or 

(703) 292–8030. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

National Science Foundation, as 

directed by the Antarctic Conservation 

Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as 

amended by the Antarctic Science, 

Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, 

has developed Antarctic Waste 

Regulations, 45 CFR part 671, that 

requires all U.S. citizens and entities to 

obtain a permit for the use or release of 

a designated pollutant in Antarctica, 

and for the release of waste in 

Antarctica. 

The waste permit applications 

received are as follows: 

1. Applicant: Michael J. Kibecki, 3377 

E. Oakledge Road, Salt Lake City, UT 

84121. Permit Application No. 2006 

WM–001. 

Activity for Which Permit Is 

Requested: The applicant makes this 

application for a Waste Management 

Permit for the use and release of