National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2025)
The summary for the National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2025) grant is detailed below.
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National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2025): The National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program (NLG-L) enhances the quality of library services for the American public by addressing critical needs in the library and archives fields. The models, tools, research findings, services, and partnerships resulting from these awards can be widely used, adapted, scaled, or replicated to extend and maximize public benefit.
| Federal Grant Title: | National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2025) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) |
| Grant Categories: | Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA), Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NLG-LIBRARIES-FY25 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 45.312 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | March 10th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | March 10th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | July 18th, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | July 18th, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | No date given |
| Total Program Funding: | $11,500,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $25,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 45 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | July 18th, 2024 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/national-leadership-grants-libraries
- Grant Announcement Contact
- • Erin Barsan, Senior Program Officer, [email protected]
• Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer, [email protected]
• Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer, [email protected]
• James Neal, Senior Program Officer, [email protected]
• Dr. Ashley Sands, Senior Program Officer, [email protected]
• General inquiries: [email protected]
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