Open Institute of Museum and Library Services funding calls

Funding for museums, libraries and the research that supports them. 13 open calls, soonest deadline first.

• Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$50,000 – $150,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$50,000 – $150,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$75,000 – $1,000,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$25,000 – $1,000,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Native American Library Services Basic Grant (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$6,000 – $10,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Museums for America (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$5,000 – $350,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• 21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$100,000 – $500,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$5,000 – $500,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$5,000 – $75,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$5,000 – $500,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• National Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$50,000 – $750,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$5,000 – $250,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·
• Museums Empowered (2027)
  Institute of Museum and Library Services$5,000 – $350,000Deadline: November 13, 2026 ·