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National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Federal

Funding Amount

$25K – $1M

Deadline

November 13, 2026

39 days left

Number of Awards

45

Grant Type

Federal

Overview

National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) projects enhance the quality of library services nationwide. The program supports projects that: promote adult reading, and health and financial literacies; focus on programming and archival practices related to our shared American history; manage and preserve the national information infrastructure; serve the public’s information and education needs; enhance library and information services through effective and efficient use of new and emerging technologies; improve community prosperity; provide emergency services to communities during disasters and emergencies; and build collaborative partnerships between libraries, archives, and museums that benefit the communities they serve.

Eligibility

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • Humanities

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