Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2025)
ID: 357607Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

Award Range

$50K - $150K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Arts

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357607

Additional Information

https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/native-hawaiian-library-services
Timeline
    Description

    The Institute of Museum and Library Services is offering the Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants for the fiscal year 2025, aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians. These grants are designed to enhance library services within Native Hawaiian communities, enabling organizations to provide essential resources such as books, research databases, and community programs that cater to the diverse information needs of their users. With a total estimated program funding of $750,000, the agency anticipates awarding five grants, with individual awards ranging from $50,000 to $150,000. Interested applicants must demonstrate eligibility by providing documentation that confirms their nonprofit status and commitment to serving Native Hawaiians, and they can reach out to Jennifer Himmelreich at jhimmelreich@imls.gov or 202-653-4797 for further inquiries. The application period is expected to open on January 3, 2025, and close on April 1, 2025, with awards anticipated to be announced by August 20, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer Himmelreich Senior Program Officer jhimmelreich@imls.gov
    (202) 653-4797
    imls-librarygrants@imls.gov
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