Oversight

Museums and Federal Funding

Date: April 5, 2006
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Senate Dirksen Building, SD-342
Agenda:

This hearing will examine the various avenues of federal funding for museums including authorized programs, grantmaking agencies and earmarks.

Witnesses

Panel 1

Dr.

David

Ucko

Program Head

Informal Science Education Program (ISEP) ,National Science Foundation

Panel 1

Dr.

Anne-Imelda

Radice

Director

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Panel 2

Mr.

Edward

Able

President and CEO

American Association of Museums

Panel 2

Mr.

Thomas

Schatz

President

Citizens Against Government Waste