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The National Institute on Aging is holding a meeting for the National Advisory Council on Aging on April 22, 2025. The meeting will be open to the public from 1:00 p.m. to 3:10 p.m., covering reports and council business, and will include a short break. A closed session will follow from 3:10 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to discuss grant applications, which is restricted to protect confidential information. The meeting will be conducted virtually, and those requiring special accommodations should contact Kenneth Santora in advance.

The Federal Election Commission held a meeting on December 10, 2024, with a continuation scheduled after the open meeting on December 12, 2024, as previously announced. Changes to the meeting included discussions about internal personnel decisions and rules. For further information, one may contact Judith Ingram, the Press Officer, at (202) 694-1220. The meeting was organized under the authority of the Government in the Sunshine Act.

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development will hold a meeting of its Board of Scientific Counselors on June 6, 2025. The meeting will have a public session from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., featuring a report on the NICHD Division of Intramural Research's status and organization. A closed session from 1:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. will focus on reviewing personnel qualifications and the performance of individual investigators. The meeting will take place virtually, and further information can be accessed through the Institute’s website.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that the World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee will hold its third meeting on April 15, 2025, in Washington, DC. During this meeting, the committee will discuss status reports and recommendations for the upcoming 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference. The meeting will be open to the public and broadcast live online, with opportunities for audience participation. More details and agenda updates can be found on the FCC's WRC-27 website.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse has announced a meeting of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse scheduled for February 4, 2025. This meeting will occur virtually, with both open and closed sessions. The closed sessions, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., will involve the review of grant applications and a report from the Board of Scientific Counselors. The public can attend the open session from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., which will include various presentations and council business, accessible through the NIH Videocasting and Podcasting website. Interested parties can submit comments to Dr. Gillian Acca in advance, and additional information is available on the respective websites.

The Postal Service's Board of Governors has announced a Sunshine Act Meeting set for two days in February 2021. On February 8th, the meeting will be closed to discuss strategic issues, financial and operational matters, compensation and personnel matters, and administrative items. On February 9th, an open session will feature speeches from leadership, elections for the board's chairman and vice chairman, and reviews of financial, service, and committee reports. The meeting will take place in Washington, DC, at the Postal Service Headquarters.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced that the Advisory Committee on Minority Health will hold a public meeting online via webcast on January 7, 2025. The meeting will run from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. EST, or end sooner if the agenda is completed early. The discussion will center on finalizing recommendations related to the new Federal standards for collecting race and ethnicity data, aimed at better engaging with racial, ethnic, and Tribal communities. Interested individuals must register by January 3, 2025, to participate or provide comments, which will be limited to two minutes per speaker.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is holding a meeting for the Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research on May 19, 2025, as part of a virtual site visit to the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at the University of Michigan. The meeting will be partly open to the public, with sessions including presentations, a poster session, and a closed executive session to discuss proprietary and confidential information. Anyone interested in attending the open sessions can request a virtual meeting link via email. The purpose of the meeting is to evaluate the program's performance and progress, and provide recommendations for improvement.

The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has announced that their next meeting will be held on February 20, 2025, at 9 a.m., via an online videoconference. The meeting will discuss topics like buildings, infrastructure, parks, memorials, and public art. People can find the meeting agenda, registration link, and more details about the Commission on their website. Anyone with questions or needing sign language interpretation should contact the Commission's Secretary.

The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, which advises the Secretary of Commerce on travel and tourism matters, will have an open virtual meeting on February 10, 2021. The meeting aims to discuss and potentially recommend priorities to promote industry recovery and boost foreign travel to the U.S. The public can join the meeting, but must register by February 3, 2021, to participate or submit comments. Jennifer Aguinaga is the contact person for further information.