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21st Century Museum Professionals

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American Heritage Preservation Grants

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Connecting to Collections Statewide Implementation Grants

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Conservation Project Support

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Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program

Priority 1: Master's Level Programs

Priority 2: Doctoral Programs

Priority 3: Pre-professional Programs


Priority 4: Research

Priority 5: Programs to Build Institutional Capacity

 

Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums

Columbus Metropolitan Library

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

San Francisco Public Library

 

Museums for America

Cover letter

Engaging
Communities

"Outreach Education at the Kentucky Folk Art Center"
Kentucky Folk Art Center, Morehead State University - Morehead, KY

"Money Works!"
Iowa Children’s Museum, Coralville, IA

"Play and Grow Garden"
Garfield Park Conservancy Alliance, IL

"From Niagara Falls to the Third Rail: Electricity and the NYC Subway System"
New York Transit Museum, NY

"Teaching and Learning with Art: A Collaboration with Middle School Educators"
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX

Building Institutional
Capacity

"Technology Improvements for Visitor Services and Staff Productivity at Historic Spanish Point"
Gulf Coast Heritage Association, FL

"Launching Mohonk Preserve into the Next Fifty Years"
Mohonk Preserve, NY

"Building Capacity to Engage Family Audiences"

Crocker Art Museum, CA

"Technology Obsolescence Compromises Strategic Priorities"
Kansas City Zoo, MO

Collections
Stewardship

"Osteopathic Heritage Collection Inventory Project (Phase 2)"
Museum of Osteopathic Medicine, A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, MO

"Collections Inventory Project"

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, MD

"21st Century Collection Management: Collection Portfolios"
University Museum, Southern Illinois University, IL

"Creating a Collections Catalogue for 2013 and Beyond: Intellectual Control and Public Access"
Dallas County Historical Foundation, TX
 

 

Museum Grants for African American History and Culture

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National Leadership Grants

Cover letter Fall 2011

Museum Examples:

Advancing Digital Resources

Research

Demonstration

Library Examples:

Advancing Digital Resources

Research

Demonstration

Library and Museum Collaboration

 

Native American Library Services: Enhancement Grants

Technology Library Innovations for Education (T-LIFE)

Pascua Yaqui Tribe

Chilkoot Indian Association

Pueblo of Pojoaque

Lac Courte Oreilles

Cherokee Nation

Lummi Nation

 

Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services

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Native Hawaiian Library Services

Sample Narrative

 

Sparks! Ignition Grants for Libraries and Museums

Library Example

Museum Example

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