Museum Assessment Program Announces 2012 Participants
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Oct 04, 2012
One hundred and twenty-six museums in 39 states have been selected to participate in the Museum Assessment Program (MAP) during 2012. The initiative, which is funded by IMLS and administered by the American Alliance of Museums, promotes professional practices in museums and the field. Read More

 
2013 National Medal Nominations Are Due October 15
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Oct 02, 2012
Accelerated deadline to accommodate spring ceremony. Read More

 
IMLS Announces $2.5 Million to Support Early Learning
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Sep 27, 2012
Museums and libraries will address school readiness and summer reading loss. Read More

 
Grant Awards Announcement: National Leadership Grants

Sep 20, 2012
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today announced 52 National Leadership Grants totaling $12,065,054. The institutions receiving the awards are matching them with $9,759,281 in non-federal funds. IMLS received 211 applications requesting $47,635,924. Read More