Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Assistance Listings
- 45.313 -- Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports developing a diverse workforce of librarians to better meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public by: enhancing the training and professional development of library and archives professionals,developing faculty and library leaders, and recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library and archives professionals.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements.
Grantor contact information
Description
Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov
Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov
James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov
Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov
imls-librarygrants@imls.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/laura-bush-21st-century-librarian-program
Archived: April 29, 2020
Award
$8,000,000
Program Funding
24
Expected awards
$50,000
Award Minimum
$1,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
LB21-FY20
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Humanities
Arts
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
July 25, 2019
Archive date:
April 29, 2020
