Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2024)
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- NAG-ENHANCEMENT-FY24
- Applications due
- Award size
- $10,000 to $150,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Categories
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- Arts
- Humanities
- Eligible applicants
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- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is seeking applications from federally recognized tribal governments for its Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants program. Eligible applicants may apply for individual awards between $10,000 to $150,000 over two years to improve digital services, educational programs, and the preservation of Native American cultures and languages at tribal libraries. Successful applicants must report on outputs and outcomes using IMLS's standard performance measures, with the goal of improving digital infrastructure, collections access, educational programming, and enhancing the preservation of Native cultures and languages. Applications are due by April 1, 2024.
Individual awards can range from $10,000 to $150,000 over a two year period. The work is expected to be performed at tribal libraries to improve core services for their communities. Projects may include technology upgrades, educational programming, language and culture documentation, and staff training.
Synopsis
This program is designed to assist Native American tribes in improving core library services for their communities. Reflecting IMLS's agency-level goals of championing lifelong learning, strengthening community engagement, and advancing collections stewardship and access, the goals for this program are to: • Improve digital services to support needs for education, workforce development, economic and business development, health information, critical thinking skills, and digital literacy skills. • Improve educational programs related to specific topics and content areas of interest to library patrons and community-based users. • Enhance the preservation and revitalization of Native American cultures and languages.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Native American Services.pdf |
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