Museums, libraries, and archives show 10 years of progress in caring for our nation’s collections, which contain more than 13 billion items.
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February 25, 2019 ET
February 08, 2019 ET
IMLS and leading U.S. agencies celebrate new access to books and other published works for blind, visually impaired, and print-disabled people through the Marrakesh Treaty.
January 22, 2019 ET
The deadline to apply is April 1, 2019. Grants are available to federally recognized Native American tribes and Native Alaskan villages.
November 29, 2018 ET
The new funding opportunity is designed to strengthen the ability of small and rural libraries and archives.
November 26, 2018 ET
Museum grant applicants in areas covered by the California Wildfires Major Disaster Declaration may request an extension to January 4, 2019.
November 16, 2018 ET
Highlights of the PAR include an increased focus on civic engagement, a record number of African American History and Culture grants, and new opportunities for small and rural libraries and museums.
September 28, 2018 ET
IMLS received an additional $1 million for its research, evaluation, and data collection, as well as a $1 million increase in its administration budget.
September 25, 2018 ET
Museums and libraries affected by recent hurricanes and typhoons may apply for an extension.
September 21, 2018 ET
The funds will support the preservation of nationally significant historic properties and collections throughout the country.
September 11, 2018 ET
Applicants in federally declared hurricane or typhoon disaster zones may request an extension.
September 06, 2018 ET
Announcing grant awards totaling $22,899,000 for museums across the nation to improve services to their communities.
September 06, 2018 ET
The grant projects will address evolving needs and trends in the museum field.
September 05, 2018 ET
Museums for Digital Learning will expand museums' capacity to connect with teachers and students using digitized collections.
August 29, 2018 ET
The goal of the new research is to gain a better understanding of how museums and libraries contribute to quality of life.
August 29, 2018 ET
12 organizations will receive $1,567,362 through the Community Catalyst Initiative.