FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact Giuliana Bullard (202) 653-4799 gbullard@imls.gov Library of Congress Press Contact John Sayers (202) 707-9216 jsay@loc.gov Library of Congress Public Contact Mary Alice Ball (202) 707-1621 mbal@loc.gov 2016-2017 Class of National Digital Stewardship Residents Selected

IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov $21 Million Awarded to Help Museums Improve Service to Public IMLS announces 206 awards made through its largest museum grant program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov IMLS Now Accepting Museum Grant Applications for FY 2017 Four Grant Programs Share December 1 Deadline Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is now accepting applications for four museum grant programs. The application deadline for each of these programs is December 1, 2016.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4630 Janelle Brevard jbrevard@imls.gov IMLS Announces Over $4 Million in Library Services Grants for Native American and Native Hawaiian Communities Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today announced 243 grants totaling $4,055,022 through three library programs aimed at supporting and improving services among Native American and Native Hawaiian institutions.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4630 Janelle Brevard jbrevard@imls.gov IMLS Announces Nearly $3 Million in Grants for a Stronger Librarian Workforce Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today announced $2,985,512 in grants aimed at recruiting and educating the next generation of librarians, faculty, and library leaders.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov IMLS Awards More Than $244,000 in Library Funds for the Pacific Territories, Freely Associated States and U.S. Virgin Islands

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact Giuliana Bullard, 202-653-4799 gbullard@imls.gov IMLS Releases FY 2014 Public Libraries Survey Data

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact Giuliana Bullard, 202-653-4799 gbullard@imls.gov FY 2017 Guidelines Announced for Grants to Boost Library Profession and Improve Field September 1 is the first of two FY 2017 deadlines for applications to IMLS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov 202-653-4799 Janelle Brevard jbrevard@imls.gov 202-653-4630   IMLS Announces Grants of $1.4 Million for African American Museums