Application forms and Notices of Funding Opportunities (Grant Program Guidelines) for the current fiscal year are made available approximately 30-90 days before the grant deadline. Until that time, applications and guidelines from the previous year are available for your reference, but you must use the current fiscal year application when you apply.

21st Century Museum Professionals Program
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 841 KB)

Inspire! Grants for Small Museums
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 874 KB)

Museum Grants for African American History and Culture
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 901 KB)

Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 845 KB)

Museums Empowered: Professional Development Opportunities for Museum Staff
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 852 KB)

Museums for America
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 860 KB)

National Leadership Grants for Museums
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 922 KB)

Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program
November 15, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 848 KB)

National Leadership Grants for Libraries
September 20, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 1 MB)

Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
September 20, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2025 (PDF, 1 MB)

National Medal for Museum and Library Service
September 6, 2024
Application Information

Museum Assessment Program (MAP)
February 1, 2025
Application Information

Digital Humanities Advancement Grants
June 13, 2024
Application Information

Native Hawaiian Library Services
April 1, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2024 (PDF, 621 KB)

Native American Library Services: Enhancement Grants
April 1, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2024 (PDF, 637 KB)

Native American Library Services: Basic Grants
March 1, 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FY 2024 (PDF, 468 KB)

Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program
February 28, 2024
Application Information

Save America's Treasures (SAT)
December 19, 2023
Application Information for FY 2023