The new projects will focus on creating positive community change and building organizational capacity.
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Be PreparedTips for museums and libraries in the path of Hurricane Florence.
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Museum Tours Revitalize Historic DistrictHere’s how the Wing Luke Museum transformed its programs to help empower local Asian Pacific American communities.
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Community Catalyst Initiative Funds 12 New ProjectsThe grants to libraries, museums, and their partners will support innovative community development work.
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Announcing 45 New Grants to Support America's Libraries$8.1 million in library services grants was awarded through National Leadership Grants for Libraries and the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program.
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IMLS Invests $5 Million to Strengthen Tribal CommunitiesCelebrating 20 years of support for Native American and Native Hawaiian libraries.
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Six Museum Grant Programs Now OpenNow accepting applications for five current grant programs, as well as one new opportunity offered for small museums.
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