Legal References

IMLS Legislation

• IMLS Statute 20 U.S.C. §§ 9101-9176
  
• Museum and Library Services Act of 2003
• National Museum of African American History and Culture Act
  
• P.L. 104-208 Museum and Library Services Act of 1996

IMLS Regulations

• IMLS Discretionary Grants Regulations -- 45 CFR 1180
• Implementation of the Privacy Act of 1974 -- 45 CFR 1182
• Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments - 45 CFR 1183
• Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) and Governmentwide Requirements for Drug-Free Workplace (Grants) - 45 CFR 1185
• Governmentwide Requirements for Drug-Free Workplace (Financial Assistance) -- 45 CFR 1186
• Nondiscrimation in Federally Assisted Programs -- 45 CFR 1110
• Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities -- 45 CFR 1170

OMB Grant Circulars and Forms

• OMB Grants Management Circulars
  
• OMB Grants Management Forms
  

Grant-Related Civil Rights and Accessibility

• Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
  
• Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
  
• Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
  
• Age Discrimination Act of 1975
  
• Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
  
• Department of Justice Civil Rights Page
  
• ADA Regulations and Technical Assistance Materials
  
• IMLS Guidance - Making Museums and Libraries More Accessible
  
• IMLS Guidance - Reaching Persons with Limited English Proficiency