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lavage, and release. Forty sub-adult 

green and 15 loggerhead sea turtles of 

all sexes will be captured annually. 

Twelve of the 40 captured green sea 

turtles will have sonic transmitters 

glued to the carapace. The purpose of 

the research will be to provide a basic 

understanding of the abundance, 

location, and movement of sea turtles 

within the research area. The duration 

of this permit is five years. 

Issuance of this permit, as required by 

the ESA, was based on a finding that 

such permit (1) was applied for in good 

faith, (2) will not operate to the 

disadvantage of any endangered or 

threatened species, and (3) is consistent 

with the purposes and policies set forth 

in section 2 of the ESA. 

Dated: October 25, 2005. 

Patrick Opay, 

Acting Chief, Permits, Conservation and 

Education Division, Office of Protected 

Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 05–21619 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–S 

COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS 

2006 National Capital Arts and Cultural 

Affairs Program 

Notice is hereby given that Public 

Law 99–190, as amended, authorizing 

the National Capital Arts and Cultural 

Affairs Program, has been funded for 

2006 in the amount of $7,215,490.00. 

All requests for information and 

applications for grants should be 

received by 31 December 2005 and 

addressed to: Frederick J. Lindstrom, 

Assistant Secretary/NCACA Program 

Administrator, Commission of Fine 

Arts, National Building Museum, Suite 

312, 401 F Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20001–2728. Phone: 202–504–2200. 

Deadline for receipt of grant 

applications is 1 March 2006. 

This program provides grants for 

general operating support of 

organizations whose primary purpose is 

performing, exhibiting, and/or 

presenting the arts. To be eligible for a 

grant, organizations must be located in 

the District of Columbia, must be nonprofit, non-academic institutions of 

demonstrated national repute, and must 

have annual incomes, exclusive of 

federal funds, in excess of one million 

dollars for each of the past three years. 

Organizations seeking grants must 

provide a Dun and Bradstreet (D&S) 

Data Universal Numbering System 

(DUNNS) number when applying. 

Frederick J. Lindstrom, 

Assistant Secretary and NCACA Program 

Administrator. 

[FR Doc. 05–21603 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6330–01–M 

COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS 

Notice of Meeting 

The next meeting of the Commission 

of Fine Arts is scheduled for 17 

November 2005 at 10 a.m. in the 

Commission’s offices at the National 

Building Museum, Suite 312, Judiciary 

Square, 401 F Street, NW., Washington, 

DC 2001–2728. Items of discussion 

affecting the appearance of Washington, 

DC may include buildings, parks and 

memorials. 

Draft agendas and additional 

information regarding the Commission 

are available on our Web site: 

http:www.cfa.gov. Inquiries regarding 

the agenda and requests to submit 

written or oral statements should be 

addressed to Thomas Luebke, Secretary, 

Commission of Fine Arts, at the above 

address or call 202–504–2200. 

Individuals requiring sign language 

interpretation for the hearing impaired 

should contact the Secretary at least 10 

days before the meeting date. 

Dated in Washington, DC, 25 October, 

2005. 

Thomas Luebke, 

Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 05–21604 Filed 10–28–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6330–01–M 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary 

Membership of the Office of the 

Secretary of Defense; Performance 

Review Board 

AGENCY: Department of Defense. 

ACTION: Notice. 

This notice announces the 

appointment of the members of the 

Performance Review Board (PRB) of the 

Office of the Secretary of Defense, the 

Joint staff, the U.S. Mission to the North 

Atlantic Treaty Organization, the 

Defense Advance Research Projects 

Agency, the Defense Commissary 

Agency, the Defense Security Service, 

the Defense Security Assistance Agency, 

the Missile Defense Agency, the Defense 

Field Activities and the U.S. Court of 

Appeals of the Armed Forces. The 

publication of PRB membership is 

required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). 

The Performance Review Board (PRB) 

provides fair and impartial review of 

Senior Executive Service performance 

appraisals and makes recommendations 

regarding performance ratings and 

performance awards to the Secretary of 

Defense. 

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 31, 2005. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Sandra Burrell, Executive and Political 

Personnel Division, Directorate for 

Personnel and Security, Washington 

Headquarters Services, Office of the 

Secretary of Defense, Department of 

Defense, The Pentagon, (703) 693–8347. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 

accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the 

following executives are appointed to 

the Office of the Secretary of Defense 

PRB: Specific PRB panel assignments 

will be made from this group. 

Executives listed will serve a one-year 

renewable term, effective October 31, 

2005. 

Office of the Secretary of Defense 

Chairperson 

Nancy Spruill 

Robert Nemetz 

Gail McGinn 

Mary George 

Cheryl Roby 

Joyce France 

David Pauling 

William Lowry 

Paul Hanley 

April Stephenson 

Paul Koffsky 

Claretta Merkey 

John Landon 

Frank Anderson 

Janet Felts 

Jeanne Farmer 

Eric Coulter 

Jeanne Fites 

LeAntha Sumpter 

Ellen Embrey 

Bill Lehr 

Timothy Morgan 

Jennifer Buck 

Ann Reese 

Keith Webster 

Jim Russell 

Bob Skalamara 

Ken Handelman 

Caryn Hollis 

Alan Liotta 

Robert Newberry 

Tom Lavery 

Marilee Fitzgerald 

Joseph Angello 

Mike Kern 

Scott Comes 

Jim Bexfield 

Anne O’Connor 

Kenneth Catlow