This grant from the National Leadership Grant Programs is designed to support projects that explore how museums and libraries can collaborate with communities to bring about positive change. The goal is to address challenges and opportunities within the library, archive, and museum fields while advancing theory and practice. Applications for this special initiative must be submitted by May 14, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 301697
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NLG-SI-CC-FY18 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets- A National Leadership Grants Special Initiative |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.312 — National Leadership Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 03, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jun 13, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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 information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Description: | The goal of the National Leadership Grant Programs (NLG) is to support projects that address significant challenges and opportunities facing the library, archive, and museum (LAM) fields and have the potential to advance theory and practice. Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets is a special NLG initiative with the goal of examining how LAMs can work with their communities to leverage their unique abilities to affect positive community change. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/activating-community-opportunities-using-museums-libraries-assets-national |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Marvin Carr, Senior Advisor
202-653-4752 Mcarr@imls.gov Sarah Fuller, Senior Library Program Officer Steve Schwartzman, Senior Museum Program Officer Email:Mcarr@imls.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
---|---|---|
The following update was made to section C3a. of the NOFO: How many applications can we submit under this announcement? An applicant organization may submit more than one application to this special initiative, if they have both a library and a museum as part of their structure. |
Apr 03, 2018 | |
Apr 03, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NLG-SI-CC-FY18 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets- A National Leadership Grants Special Initiative |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.312 — National Leadership Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 03, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jun 13, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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 information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Description: | The goal of the National Leadership Grant Programs (NLG) is to support projects that address significant challenges and opportunities facing the library, archive, and museum (LAM) fields and have the potential to advance theory and practice. Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets is a special NLG initiative with the goal of examining how LAMs can work with their communities to leverage their unique abilities to affect positive community change. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/activating-community-opportunities-using-museums-libraries-assets-national |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Marvin Carr, Senior Advisor
202-653-4752 Mcarr@imls.gov Sarah Fuller, Senior Library Program Officer Steve Schwartzman, Senior Museum Program Officer Email:Mcarr@imls.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NLG-SI-CC-FY18 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets- A National Leadership Grants Special Initiative |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.312 — National Leadership Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 03, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Jun 13, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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 information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
Description: | The goal of the National Leadership Grant Programs (NLG) is to support projects that address significant challenges and opportunities facing the library, archive, and museum (LAM) fields and have the potential to advance theory and practice. Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets is a special NLG initiative with the goal of examining how LAMs can work with their communities to leverage their unique abilities to affect positive community change. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/activating-community-opportunities-using-museums-libraries-assets-national |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Marvin Carr, Senior Advisor
202-653-4752 Mcarr@imls.gov Sarah Fuller, Senior Library Program Officer Steve Schwartzman, Senior Museum Program Officer Email:Mcarr@imls.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Dr. Marvin Carr, Senior Advisor 202-653-4752 Mcarr@imls.gov Sarah Fuller, Senior Library Program Officer Steve Schwartzman, Senior Museum Program Officer Email: Mcarr@imls.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
45.312 | NLG-SI-CC-FY18 | Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets- A National Leadership Grants Special Initiative | PKG00239285 | Mar 15, 2018 | May 14, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
301697 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
301697 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
301697 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf