Executive

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities

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Official name: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Display name: National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Branch: Executive
Agency type: agency

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IMLS

Executive

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is a grant making organization that also conducts research and develops policy. The Institute helps libraries and museums innovate, fosters lifelong learning and cultural and civic engagement.

NEA

Executive

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) funds, promotes, and strengthens the creative capacity of our communities by providing all Americans with opportunities for arts participation.

NEH

Executive

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) funds humanities programs in the United States such as museums, archives, libraries, colleges, universities, public television, radio stations, and individual scholars.

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Notice

Published October 26, 2026

91 FR 67337

Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Board; Notice of Membership

This notice announces the appointment of members to the Performance Review Board (PRB) for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). The PRB is responsible for reviewing the performance appraisals of Senior Executive Service (SES) members and making recommendations regarding performance ratings, pay adjustments, and bonuses to ensure consistency, fairness, and adherence to Office of Personnel Management (OPM) regulations and agency policies.

Starts October 13, 2026

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Notice

Published October 15, 2026

91 FR 65606

Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Panel Advisory Committee

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that the two (2) meetings of the Arts and Artifacts Indemnity Advisory Panel to the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities will be held by videoconference.

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Notice

Published October 15, 2026

91 FR 65607

National Council on the Arts 219th Meeting

Pursuant to section 10 (a) (2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that a meeting of the National Council on the Arts will be held open to the public in-person and via videoconference. An additional session will be closed to the public for reasons stated below.

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Notice

Published October 15, 2026

91 FR 65606

Arts Advisory Panel Meetings

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that 51 meetings of the Arts Advisory Panel to the National Council on the Arts will be held by teleconference or videoconference.

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Notice

Published October 8, 2026

91 FR 64405

Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: IMLS Grants for Local History Notice of Funding Opportunity

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The purpose of this notice is to communicate the agency's intent to request clearance for a new IMLS grant program (the final name is to be determined) designed to support small history museums, small historical societies, and small historic houses/sites that celebrate and preserve America's history and values, with an emphasis on amplifying the stories of their local communities. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.

Comment by December 8, 2026

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Notice

Published September 28, 2026

91 FR 61255

Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests: Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The purpose of this notice is to communicate the agency's intent to request renewal of the clearance for IMLS's Native American Library Services Enhancement Grant Program (NAE), a discretionary grant program designed to assist Native American libraries in improving core library services for their communities. A copy of the proposed information collection request can be obtained by contacting the individual listed below in the ADDRESSES section of this notice.

Comment by November 28, 2026

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