We have tracked over 71 funding programs and $29,600,032 allocated for Museums.

Recent Funding Opportunity
Museums Empowered (2026) (apply for ME FY26)

Funding Number: ME FY26
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $300,000
Museums, Libraries, and Cultural Organizations Grants (apply for 20160113 GE)

Funding Number: 20160113 GE
Agency: NEH
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
2009 Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums (CP4SMP) (apply for NNH09ZNE005N)

Funding Number: NNH09ZNE005N
Agency: NASA Headquarters
Funding Amount: $1,125,000
Museums Empowered (2021) (apply for ME FY21)

Funding Number: ME FY21
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
Museums for America (2025) (apply for MFA FY25)

Funding Number: MFA FY25
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
National Leadership Grants for Museums (2026) (apply for NLG M FY26)

Funding Number: NLG M FY26
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $750,000
2020 NASA Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions Remote Opportunity Remote Opportunity Rapid Response (TEAM II RORR) (apply for NNH20ZHA002N TEAMIIRORR)

Funding Number: NNH20ZHA002N TEAMIIRORR
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Amount: $100,000
Inspire! Grants for Small Museums (2025) (apply for IGSM FY25)

Funding Number: IGSM FY25
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $75,000
Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) Community Anchor Awards (ANCHR) (apply for NNH23ZHA001N TEAMIIANCHR)

Funding Number: NNH23ZHA001N TEAMIIANCHR
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Amount: $40,000
Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) Full Awards (FULL) (apply for NNH23ZHA001N TEAMIIFULL)

Funding Number: NNH23ZHA001N TEAMIIFULL
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Amount: $800,000
Inspire! Grants for Small Museums (2022) (apply for IGSM FY22)

Funding Number: IGSM FY22
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $50,000
Museums Empowered: Professional Development and Capacity Building Opportunities for Museums – A Museums for America Special Initiative (apply for ME FY17)

Funding Number: ME FY17
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
National Leadership Grants for Museums (apply for NLG M FY19)

Funding Number: NLG M FY19
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Museums, Libraries, and Cultural Organizations (apply for 20150812 GE)

Funding Number: 20150812 GE
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
National Leadership Grants for Museums (2022) (apply for NLG M FY22)

Funding Number: NLG M FY22
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $750,000
FY 2024 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) STEM Innovator Award (apply for NNH24ZHA003CTEAMIIINOV)

Funding Number: NNH24ZHA003CTEAMIIINOV
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Amount: $250,000
2021 NASA Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions Notice of Funding Opportunity (TEAM II NOFO) (apply for NNH21ZHA002N TEAMII)

Funding Number: NNH21ZHA002N TEAMII
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Amount: $800,000
Museums Empowered (apply for ME FY20)

Funding Number: ME FY20
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
Museums Empowered (2023) (apply for ME FY23)

Funding Number: ME FY23
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
National Leadership Grants for Museums (apply for NLG MUSEUMS FY15)

Funding Number: NLG MUSEUMS FY15
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $500,000
Museums Empowered (2025) (apply for ME FY25)

Funding Number: ME FY25
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
Museums for America (2021) (apply for MFA FY21)

Funding Number: MFA FY21
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums (CP4SMP) (apply for NNH08ZNE006N)

Funding Number: NNH08ZNE006N
Agency: NASA Headquarters
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Museums for America (2024) (apply for MFA FY24)

Funding Number: MFA FY24
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Funding Amount: $250,000
FY 2024 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) Community Anchor Award (apply for NNH24ZHA003C TEAMIIANCHR)

Funding Number: NNH24ZHA003C TEAMIIANCHR
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Amount: $50,000

 

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