The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) offers grants under the Native American Library Services Enhancement program to assist tribes in improving their core library services for their communities. This initiative aligns with IMLS’s objectives of fostering lifelong learning, strengthening community engagement, and advancing collections stewardship. The funding aims to bolster digital services for education, workforce development, economic growth, and health information, alongside improving digital literacy and critical thinking skills. It also supports enhancing educational programs relevant to community interests and significantly contributes to the preservation and revitalization of Native American cultures and languages, thereby supporting vital community resources.
Opportunity ID: 337215
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NAG-ENHANCEMENT-FY22 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2022) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 24 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.311 — Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 04, 2022 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 04, 2022 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2022 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,300,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Description: | 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. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/native-american-library-services-enhancement-grants |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Maeve Coudrelle
Program Specialist 202-653-4715 mcoudrelle@imls.gov Sheena Afoakwa |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 337215 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> fy22-ols-nae-nofo.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Maeve Coudrelle Program Specialist 202-653-4715 mcoudrelle@imls.gov Sheena Afoakwa |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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45.311 | NAG-ENHANCEMENT-FY22 | Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2022) | PKG00271223 | Jan 04, 2022 | Apr 01, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
337215 SF424_Short_3_0-3.0.pdf
337215 IMLS_Supplementary_3_0-3.0.pdf
337215 IMLS_Library_2_0-2.0.pdf
337215 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
337215 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf