The Institute of Museum and Library Services provides the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) grant to support the training and professional development of library and archives professionals. This grant aims to enhance the workforce diversity and better meet the evolving learning and information needs of the American public by developing leaders, recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library professionals. The closing date for applications is April 13, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 324649
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | LB21-FY20-P2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2020) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 24 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.313 — Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements. Applicants to this opportunity must have been invited by the agency to submit a full proposal. New applications that were not invited from the first phase of this funding process will not be eligible for consideration. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
| Description: | The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports developing a diverse workforce of librarians to better meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public by: enhancing the training and professional development of library and archives professionals,developing faculty and library leaders, and recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library and archives professionals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/laura-bush-21st-century-librarian-program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov
Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov imls-librarygrants@imls.gov Email:imls-librarygrants@imls.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| In response to the disruptions caused by COVID-19, IMLS has extended the deadline to April 13, 2020. | Mar 19, 2020 | |
| Eligibility Explanation updated. | Feb 18, 2020 | |
| Feb 18, 2020 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | LB21-FY20-P2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2020) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 24 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.313 — Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements. Applicants to this opportunity must have been invited by the agency to submit a full proposal. New applications that were not invited from the first phase of this funding process will not be eligible for consideration. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
| Description: | The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports developing a diverse workforce of librarians to better meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public by: enhancing the training and professional development of library and archives professionals,developing faculty and library leaders, and recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library and archives professionals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/laura-bush-21st-century-librarian-program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov
Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov imls-librarygrants@imls.gov Email:imls-librarygrants@imls.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | LB21-FY20-P2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2020) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 24 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.313 — Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements. Applicants to this opportunity must have been invited by the agency to submit a full proposal. New applications that were not invited from the first phase of this funding process will not be eligible for consideration. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
| Description: | The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports developing a diverse workforce of librarians to better meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public by: enhancing the training and professional development of library and archives professionals,developing faculty and library leaders, and recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library and archives professionals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/laura-bush-21st-century-librarian-program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov
Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov imls-librarygrants@imls.gov Email:imls-librarygrants@imls.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | LB21-FY20-P2 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2020) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 24 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.313 — Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
| Description: | The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports developing a diverse workforce of librarians to better meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public by: enhancing the training and professional development of library and archives professionals,developing faculty and library leaders, and recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library and archives professionals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/laura-bush-21st-century-librarian-program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov
Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov imls-librarygrants@imls.gov Email:imls-librarygrants@imls.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov imls-librarygrants@imls.gov Email: imls-librarygrants@imls.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.313 | LB21-FY20-P2 | Laura Bust 21st Century Librarian Program (2020_ | PKG00258405 | Feb 18, 2020 | Apr 13, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
324649 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
324649 IMLS_Supplementary-1.0.pdf
324649 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
324649 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
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