We have tracked over 67 funding programs and $28,175,032 allocated for Museums.
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Inspire! Grants for Small Museums (2023) (apply for IGSM FY23) Funding Number: IGSM FY23 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $50,000 |
Museums, Libraries, and Cultural Organizations (apply for 20140108 GE) Funding Number: 20140108 GE Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
Of the People: Widening the Path: Connecting Communities Digital Initiative – Libraries, Archives and Museums (apply for 030ADV23R0035) Funding Number: 030ADV23R0035 Agency: Library of Congress Funding Amount: $70,000 |
Museums for America (apply for MFA FY19) Funding Number: MFA FY19 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $250,000 |
National Leadership Grants for Museums (2025) (apply for NLG M FY25) Funding Number: NLG M FY25 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $750,000 |
2019 NASA Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) (apply for NNH19ZHA002N) Funding Number: NNH19ZHA002N Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
Museums Empowered: Professional Development Opportunities for Museum Staff - A Museums for America Special Initiative (apply for ME FY18) Funding Number: ME FY18 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $250,000 |
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 |
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 |
Museums, Libraries, and Cultural Organizations (apply for 20150114 GE) Funding Number: 20150114 GE Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
IMLS CARES Act Grants for Museums and Libraries (apply for CAG ML FY20) Funding Number: CAG ML FY20 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $500,000 |
2009 Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums (CP4SMP) (apply for NNH09ZNE005N) Funding Number: NNH09ZNE005N Agency: NASA Headquarters Funding Amount: $1,125,000 |
Museums for America (apply for MFA FY18) Funding Number: MFA FY18 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 for America (2025) (apply for MFA FY25) Funding Number: MFA FY25 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $250,000 |
2017 Competitive Program for Science Museums, Planetariums and NASA Visitors Centers (CP4SMPVC) (apply for NNH17ZHA0002N) Funding Number: NNH17ZHA0002N Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration 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 |
Museums for America (apply for MFA FY20) Funding Number: MFA FY20 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 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 |
Museums Empowered (2022) (apply for ME FY22) Funding Number: ME FY22 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $250,000 |
Museums Empowered (2024) (apply for ME FY24) Funding Number: ME FY24 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $250,000 |
Create Virtual Museums and Disseminate Cultural Project Information to the Public for 10 southern Arizona Parks (apply for NPS NOIR8601120003) Funding Number: NPS NOIR8601120003 Agency: National Park Service Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
National Leadership Grants for Museums (apply for NLG M FY18) Funding Number: NLG M FY18 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
National Leadership Grants for Museums (2021) (apply for NLG M FY21) Funding Number: NLG M FY21 Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
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