Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2024)
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Assistance Listings
- 45.309 -- Museum Grants for African American History and Culture
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program is designed to build the capacity of African American museums and support the growth and development of museum professionals at African American museums.
The AAHC program supports projects that nurture museum professionals, build institutional capacity, and increase access to museum and archival collections at African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria.
Grantor contact information
Description
Jessica Ottley
Senior Program Officer
jottley@imls.gov
imls-museumgrants@imls.gov
imls-museumgrants@imls.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| fy24-oms-aahc-nofo.pdf | FY24 Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Notice of Funding Opportunity | Aug 15, 2023 04:06 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/museum-grants-african-american-history-and-culture
Closed: November 15, 2023
Award
$6,000,000
Program Funding
35
Expected awards
$5,000
Award Minimum
$500,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
AAHC-FY24
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Humanities
Arts
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
August 15, 2023
Archive date:
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