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National Leadership Grants for Museums

Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services

Assistance Listings
  • 45.312 -- National Leadership Grants

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

National Leadership Grants for Museums support projects that address critical needs of the museum field and that have the potential to advance practice in the profession so that museums can improve services for the American public.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Please see the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.

Grantor contact information

Description

Helen Wechsler, Supervisory Grants Management Specialist, 202-653-4779, hwechsler@imls.gov; Sandra Narva, Senior Program Officer, 202-653-4791, snarva@imls.gov; Connie Bodner, Supervisory Grants Management Specialist, 202-653-4636, cbodner@imls.gov; Steve Shwartzman, Senior Program Officer, 202-653-4641, sshwartzman@imls.gov; Jill Connors-Joyner, Museum Program Specialist, 202-653-4791, jconnors-joyner@imls.gov; Reagan Moore, Museum Program Specialist, 202-653-4637, rmoore@imls.gov; Mark Feitl, Museum Program Specialist, 202-653-4635, mfeitl@imls.gov

Email

imls-museumgrants@imls.gov

imls-museumgrants@imls.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/national-leadership-grants-museums

Archived: December 31, 2017

Application process

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Award

$6,500,000

Program Funding

11

Expected awards

$5,000

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

NLG-M-FY18

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Humanities

Arts

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

1

Posted date:

September 29, 2017

Archive date:

December 31, 2017

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