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Outcome Based Evaluation

21st Century Museum Professionals

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American Heritage Preservation Grants

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Connecting to Collections: Statewide Planning 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

Museums for America

Cover letter (PDF, 92KB)

	$5,000-50,999	$56,000-100,999	$101,000-150,000
Engaging Communities	• Mint Museum of Art • Madison Museum of Contemporary Art	• Stearns County Historical Society • Utah State University Museum of Anthropology	• Dallas Museum of Art • Brooklyn Botanic Garden • Heritage Plantation of Sandwich
Building Institutional Capacity	• Children's Museum of Rutherford County • James & Meryl Hearst Center for the Arts	• Homer Society of Natural History • National Maritime Center	• Oberlin Heritage Center • International Center of Photography • Bostonian Society
Collections Stewardship	• Center for Book Arts • Kalamazoo Institute of Arts	• Franklin County Historical Society • Denver Museum of Nature and Science	• Goldstein Museum of Design at the University of Minnesota • Santa Barbara Botanic Garden • Missouri State Museum

Museum Grants for African American History and Culture

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National Leadership Grants:

Cover letter Fall 2009 (PDF, 90KB)

for Museums:

Advancing Digital Resources
2008 | 2009

Research
2008 | 2009

Demonstration
2008 | 2009

Library and Museum Collaboration
2008 | 2009

Collaborative Planning Grant
2008 | 2009

for Libraries:

Advancing Digital Resources
2008 | 2009

Research
2008 | 2009

Demonstration
2008 | 2009

Library and Museum Collaboration
2008 | 2009

Collaborative Planning Grant
2008 | 2009

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

Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services

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Native Hawaiian Library Services

Sample Narrative

Save America's Treasures

City of Boston

Museum of Northern Arizona

Nebraska Historical Society

New York State Museum

Parish of Plaquemines

University of Tennessee

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Sample Applications
Examples of successful applications from previous years

Outcome Based Evaluation
Introduction to and resources for successful program evaluation

Shaping Outcomes
An IMLS-funded online course on outcomes-based planning and evaluation, which will help participants improve program designs and evaluations.

Grantee Requirements
Administration and dissemination requirements for all grantees

Reviewer Materials
Guidelines and handbooks used during application review

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