IMLS awarded a record number of grants this year through the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program.
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$2.2 Million Awarded for African American Museums -
$1.4 Million Awarded for Native American and Hawaiian...The funded projects will help preserve tribal heritage, culture, and knowledge.
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Literacy Garden Teaches Mississippi Kids to WonderThe Mississippi Children’s Museum’s Literacy Garden creates whimsical experiences that connect children with literacy and nature.
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Announcing 2018 Winners for Nation's Highest HonorIMLS has named the 10 libraries and museums to receive the award.
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Literacy Garden Teaches Mississippi Kids to Wonder
The Mississippi Children’s Museum’s Literacy Garden creates whimsical experiences that connect children with literacy and nature.
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The newly-funded projects will help preserve tribal heritage, culture, and knowledge.
IMLS awarded a record number of grants this year through the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program.
For New York State Library's bicentennial, here’s a look at how NYSL and public libraries began, and how the state is looking to the future with IMLS grants.