Project Grant NAE254969OLS23
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nez Perce Tribe received a $149,401 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program (CFDA 45.311), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award supports capacity-building initiatives at the tribal library to enhance service delivery for staff and community members, including tribal members reconnecting with Nez Perce culture and language. Key...
- The Nambe Pueblo Library in New Mexico received a $144,665 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA #45.311). The grant will fund the enhancement of the library's services and programming, including family literacy nights, book club meetings, reading for an after-school program, computer classes, and collaboration with other tribal departments. The project will also establish...
- The Nisqually Indian Tribe received a $210,798 project grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program (CFDA 45.308). The grant funding will support the Nisqually Indian Tribe's Language Resource Center in using storytelling to further revitalize and preserve the tribe's endangered language. Key project activities include: Translating cultural practices into the Nisqually language and drafting/publishing five...
- The Walker River Tribal Library Program was awarded a $143,007 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311). The grant funding, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026, will support efforts by the Walker River Paiute Tribe to improve accessibility to educational resources, enhance literacy and career pathways, and connect traditional language...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program (CFDA 45.311), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The award supports the Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Library's expansion of cultural preservation and community access services through digitization and archival initiatives. Key deliverables include the...
- The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program (CFDA 45.311) to support its existing library operations from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2024. The funding will allow the library to purchase collection development and programming supplies, and support travel for professional development opportunities for its staff. The library...
- The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office awarded a $319,915.34 Project Grant to the NEZ Perce Tribe Finance Office from June 30, 2022 to December 31, 2023. The grant funding supports the Indian Economic Development federal grant program (CFDA 15.032), which aims to assist Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments in developing self-sustaining economies. Specifically, the NEZ Perce Tribe will use the grant funds to provide resources for business development...
- The Medweganoonind Library received a $148,835 project grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program to establish its first digital library collection and device-lending program. The library will use the funds to purchase approximately 1,800-2,000 digital titles and 20 e-readers to loan, allowing it to provide digital content access to community members unable to frequently visit the physical...
- The Santa Clara Pueblo will use a $130,105 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program to develop community outreach and educational programming. Over a two-year period ending August 2024, the Tribe will create an assessment tool to understand community needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, hold monthly roundtables with stakeholders, identify four outdoor learning spaces, and plan and implement twelve Montessori...
- The Salamatof Tribal Council of Alaska received a $150,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) federal grant program (CFDA 45.311). The grant project will contract a professional library consultant to evaluate current library services and provide recommendations for the development and enhancement of the tribal library's workflows, policies, procedures, collections management, needs...
The NEZ Perce Tribe was awarded a $108,272 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311). The grant funds will support the Library Director position for the Tribe's new "Hite'emenwees", Nez Perce Tribe Reading and Research Library. This will enable expanded outreach efforts to inform the reservation communities and the public about the new library and encourage its patronage. Grant funds will also be used to add collection materials, obtain iPads for patron checkout, and establish monthly community programs to increase public interest and support for the library while fostering multicultural engagement and learning. The project period is from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2025.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $108.3k | 8/15/23 |