2021 National Medal for Museum and Library Service Brochure
The National Medal for Museum and Library Service brochure describes the work of the 2021 recipients of the nation's top award for institutions that make significant and exceptional contributions to their communities.
Characteristics of Public Libraries in the United States: Results from the FY 2019 Public Libraries Survey
This short report introduces the supplementary tables in the FY 2019 Public Libraries Survey.
2022 Congressional Budget Justification
The Institute of Museum and Library Service's Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations Request to the United States Congress.
IMLS Strategic Plan FY 2007 – 2011
This Strategic Plan shows how the Institute can invest valuable federal resources to increase the capacity of libraries and museums to provide the highest quality service to the American people.
Market Analysis and Opportunity Assessment Of Museum Capacity Building Programs
This study aimed to understand the scope of existing museum capacity building opportunities, identify potential gaps in the suite of current capacity building offerings, and determine new opportunities and areas of growth for both IMLS and other funders.
FY 2020 Office of Museum Services: Empowering American Museums
The Office of Museum Services makes grants to museums to support a wide range of services for their communities.
Lifting Every Voice Throughout the Nation: Establishing IMLS's Grants Program for Museums of African American History and Culture
The IMLS Museum Grants for African American History and Culture program, authorized by the National Museum of African American History and Culture Act, has helped African American museums throughout the United States leverage their resources to preserve and share the strength and breadth of the African American experience.
2020 Annual Performance Report
The Annual Performance Report presents the agency's program results, key accomplishments, and new initiatives during FY 2020.
The Use and Cost of Public Library Materials: Trends Before the COVID-19 Pandemic (Research Brief)
This research brief explores trends of public libraries’ physical and electronic collections expenditures and circulation between 2014 and 2018.
Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Program Evaluation
An evaluation of the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Program designed to take stock of the grant program’s reach and performance during its 15-year history.