FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is accepting applications in each of its museum grant programs. The application deadline for each of these programs is December 2, 2013.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov IMLS Awards Nearly $30 Million in Federal Grants to Museums across the U.S. Museum grantees will be recognized at Washington, D.C. event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: Congressman Paul D. Tonko Sean Magers Sean.Magers@mail.house.gov, 202-225-5076 IMLS Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov, 202-653-4799 MEDIA ADVISORY: Event to Recognize Museum Recipients of Nearly $30 Million in IMLS Grants Workshop and ceremony highlights federal funding for hundreds of museum projects

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov IMLS Announces Grants of $25 Million for U.S. Museums Announcing awards for two largest federal museum grant programs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced today a $99,713 grant to the Center for Technology in Government at the University at Albany for a national forum that will lead to a better understanding of how public libraries help citizens engage with local governments.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced today four awards totaling $523,000 for Native Hawaiian Library Services.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today announced 21 awards totaling $899,616 matched with $421,809 of non-federal funds for Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program Grants. IMLS received 45 applications requesting $2,013,008 in funds.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard gbullard@imls.gov Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced today 11 awards totaling $1,336,274, matched with $1,550,095 of non-federal funds, for Museum Grants for African American History and Culture. IMLS received 35 applications requesting $3,985,103 in funds.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-653-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov Call for Applications: FY 14 Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE IMLS Press Contact 202-563-4799 Giuliana Bullard, gbullard@imls.gov NEH Press Contact 202 606-8355 Judy Havemann, jhavemann@neh.gov IMLS Announces Second Heritage Health Index Heritage Preservation to conduct 10-year follow-up to the first comprehensive survey of nation’s collections