Funding Organization
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Agency Type
Federal Government
Deadline for Application/LOI/Concept Paper
Application is Ongoing/Rolling
No
Funding Minimum
$5000
Funding Maximum
$75000
Description of Entities Eligible to Apply
Units of State, local, or tribal governments, 501(c)(3)
Categories of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
All of Region 9
Description of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
United States & Territories
Description of Funding Opportunity
Inspire! Grants for Small Museums is a special initiative of the Museums for America program. It is designed to support small museums of all disciplines in project-based efforts to serve the public through exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, policy development and institutional planning, technology enhancements, professional development, community outreach, audience development, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. Inspire! has three project categories:
Lifelong Learning
Institutional Capacity
Collections Stewardship and Access
Is this a cooperative agreement?
No
Are these pre-allocated/non-competitive funds?
No
Additional Notes
No cost-match is required for requests under $25,000.