Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries
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
IMLS’ Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries (APP) is a special initiative of the National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program. The goal of this initiative is to support projects that strengthen the ability of small and rural libraries and archives to serve their communities.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
Grantor contact information
Description
Transforming School Library Practice
Tim Carrigan, Senior Program Officer
202-653-4639
tcarrigan@imls.gov
Community Memory
Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer
202-653-4783
sfuller@imls.gov
Digital Inclusion
James Neal, Senior Program Officer
202-653-4740
jneal@imls.gov
tcarrigan@imls.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/accelerating-promising-practices-small-libraries
Archived: March 27, 2019
Award
$1,200,000
Program Funding
25
Expected awards
$10,000
Award Minimum
$50,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
APP-FY19
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Humanities
Arts
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
November 27, 2018
Archive date:
March 27, 2019
