Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2024)
ID: 351748Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

Award Range

$10K - $150K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Humanities

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351748

Additional Information

https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/native-hawaiian-library-services
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 9, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Apr 1, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Institute of Museum and Library Services is offering Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants. This program aims to assist Native Hawaiian libraries in improving core library services for their communities. The program focuses on improving digital services to support education, workforce development, economic and business development, health information, critical thinking skills, and digital literacy skills. It also aims to enhance educational programs related to specific topics and content areas of interest to library patrons and community-based users. Additionally, the program seeks to enhance the preservation and revitalization of Native Hawaiian culture and language. The grant has an award ceiling of $150,000 and an award floor of $10,000. The estimated total program funding is $450,000, and it is expected to fund 3 awards. The deadline for applications is April 1, 2024. For more information and eligibility criteria, please visit the Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants webpage. For any inquiries, you can contact Jennifer Himmelreich, Senior Program Officer, at jhimmelreich@imls.gov or Sheena Afoakwa, Program Specialist, at safoakwa@imls.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
imls-librarygrants@imls.gov
Files
Title
Posted
fy24-ols-nh-nofo.pdf
4/10/2024
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