FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov IMLS Awards $249,999 to the Chicago Public Library Foundation to Create a Maker Space

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Call for Applications: 2013 Native American Library Services Grant: Basic Grants 

        FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact Mamie Bittner, 202-653-4797 Giuliana Bullard, 202-653-4799 gbullard@imls.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Call for Applications: 2013 Native American Library Services Enhancement Grant Program The program’s new deadline is March 1, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Mamie Bittner, mbittner@imls.gov President Obama Appoints Althemese Pemberton Barnes and Vishakha N. Desai to the National Museum and Library Services Board

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Call for Applications: National Leadership Grants-Libraries Washington, DC— The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is accepting applications in the following grant program:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Call for Applications: 2013 Sparks! Ignition Grants for Libraries and Museums

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Call for Applications: 2013 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Mamie Bittner, mbittner@imls.gov President Obama Appoints Eight New Board Members to the National Museum and Library Services Board

               FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact Teresa Martinez, Coordinator Conservation Assessment Program 202-233-0800