Institute of Museum and Library Services
IMLS, a US federal agency, funds museums, libraries, and related programs through grant opportunities.
Unlock Museum Growth: Get Funding for Training!
Museums of all kinds can apply for funding to enhance staff skills in digital tech, DEI, evaluation, and management. This initiative aims to drive significant positive change and resilience within your institution.
Museum Grants: Fund Your Next Big Project!
Museums nationwide can now access funding for impactful projects that boost community engagement, enhance learning experiences, and preserve valuable collections. This grant supports strategic initiatives to better serve the public through exhibitions, educational programs, and digital resources.
Unlock Museum Funding: Grants for Growth & Public Impact
Small museums can now access funding for innovative projects that engage the public, enhance digital resources, and improve collections care. This grant supports everything from educational programs to technology upgrades, with a special focus on commemorating America's 250th anniversary.
Fund Your Native Heritage Projects: Grants Available!
If your organization primarily serves Native Americans or Native Hawaiians, you can get funding for projects that preserve indigenous heritage, culture, and knowledge. This grant supports exhibitions, education, professional development, and collections care to strengthen your mission.
Museums: Get Grants for Innovation & Growth!
Museums across the nation can apply for funding to tackle key challenges and enhance their services to the public. This grant supports projects designed to advance the museum profession and strengthen your institution's impact.
Get Funding for Your African American Museum!
African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) can apply for grants to boost their collections, train staff, and strengthen their institutions. This funding aims to grow your capacity and enrich access to vital cultural heritage.
Get Funding for Library & Archives Professionals!
This grant is for library and archives professionals seeking to enhance training, develop leaders, and recruit a diverse workforce to better serve community information needs. Funds will support projects that advance knowledge and provide societal benefits through improved library and archival services.
Library Grants: Fund Innovation & Community Impact
Are you a library or archives professional looking to innovate and improve services? This grant supports projects that advance knowledge, build capacity, and strengthen community well-being through new models and collaborations.
Fund Your Latino Museum Projects: Grants Available!
This grant funds internships and fellowships for students at American Latino museums, supporting studies in Latino life, art, history, and culture. It's a great opportunity for institutions and students passionate about preserving and promoting this heritage.
Native Hawaiian Libraries: Funding for Digital Growth & Culture
Native Hawaiian libraries can apply for funding to enhance digital services supporting education, workforce, and business development. This grant also boosts cultural preservation and educational programs, strengthening community engagement.
Native American Libraries: Get Funds for Community Growth!
Native American tribes can receive funding to enhance library services, focusing on digital literacy, education, workforce development, and cultural preservation. This grant empowers communities with resources for lifelong learning and economic advancement.
Boost Your Tribe's Library: Get Grant Funding!
Native American tribes can access funding to significantly enhance library services, supporting community education, workforce development, and digital literacy. This grant helps improve access to information and professionalize library staff.
Museum Grants: Boost Your Exhibits & Programs!
Museums of all sizes and disciplines can get funding for exciting projects like new exhibitions, engaging educational programs, and improved digital resources. This grant helps you better serve your community and preserve valuable collections.
Museum Grants: Funding to Elevate Your Institution
Calling all museums! This grant offers funding for projects designed to address key challenges and significantly improve museum services for the public.
Unlock Funding for Your Small Museum!
Small museums of all types can get grants to enhance public programs, develop digital resources, and improve collections care. This funding supports projects aimed at audience growth and institutional development.
Get Grant $$ to Train Museum Staff & Modernize
Museums of all sizes can apply for funding to boost staff skills in digital tech, diversity, evaluation, and management, driving transformative change. This initiative aims to equip your team for a more impactful and resilient future.
Get Funding for African American Museums!
African American museums and HBCUs can receive funding to develop staff, strengthen operations, and improve access to their collections. This grant aims to boost your institution's capacity and professional growth.
Fund Your Library Staff Training & Development
This grant supports libraries and archives in recruiting, training, and retaining a diverse professional workforce. Funds can be used to develop leaders, enhance staff skills, and improve community information services.
Get Grants for Library Innovation & Community Impact!
Are you a library or archives professional looking to innovate and strengthen community services? This grant funds projects that build capacity, improve access to information, and enhance community well-being with potential for wide-scale impact.
Get Funding for Library & Archive Professional Development!
This program offers funding to enhance the training and professional development of library and archives professionals, as well as recruit and retain the next generation of professionals. Eligible entities include individuals and institutions working to meet community information needs.