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Museums for America (2025)
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Service Source Final Application Due Date Funding Available Match Required
Arts, Culture & Humanities Federal
IMLS
11-15-2024 $21.7 M Match Required
  • Service
  • Source
  • Final Application Due Date
  • Funding Available
  • Match Required
Status
  • Past
  • Current
  • Forecasted
  • $5,000
  • $250,000
  • Award Floor
  • Award Ceiling
    • Expected Number of Awards 122
    • Opportunity Type Discretionary
    • CFDA

      45.301 -- Museums for America

    Description

    The Museums for America program supports museums of all sizes and disciplines in strategic, project-based efforts to serve the public through exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation.

    Eligibility
    • IHE
    • Local Government
    • Non-Profit
    • Other
    • State Government
    • Tribal Government
    Additional Eligibility Information

    criteria. IMLS is extending the deadline for Museums for America from November 15, 2024, to?December 13, 2024, for institutions located in Federally declared emergency and/or major disaster areas who have not been able to meet the current November 15, 2024, deadline because they have been adversely impacted by such emergencies and/or disasters. An affected organization must, by December 13 at 11:59pm EST, submit its completed application with a written statement from its Authorizing Official that: • Specifies the applicable Emergency Declaration and/or Major Disaster Declaration for the area in which the applicant organization is located (see FEMA’s listing of Declared Disasters https://www.fema.gov/disaster/declarations) and • Confirms that the applicant organization was unable to meet the original application deadline of November 15, 2024, due to the emergency or disaster. This statement should be prepared as a Supporting Document and uploaded as part of the application submitted through Grants.gov. For those applicants who have not been adversely affected by such emergencies and/or disasters, the deadline remains November 15, 2024, at 11:59pm EST.

    Key Date(s)
    • August 15, 2024: Posted Date
    • November 09, 2024: Last Updated Date
    • November 15, 2024: Current Closing Date for Applications
    • November 15, 2024: Application Due Date
    Contact Information

    Lifelong Learning:

    Helen Wechsler Supervisory Grants Management Specialist hwechsler@imls.gov Jessica Ottley Senior Museum Program Officer jottley@imls.gov Community Engagement: Sarah Glass Senior Museum Program Officer sglass@imls.gov Collections Stewardship and Access: Mark Feitl Senior Museum Program Officer mfeitl@imls.gov imls-museumgrants@imls.gov

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