National Leadership Grants for Libraries

Document Type:	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:	NLG-LIB05
Posted Date:	May 26, 2004
Original Due Date for Applications:	Feb 01, 2005
	IMLS deadlines are postmark dates that remain the same from year to year. Should a deadline fall on a Sunday or a holiday, applications postmarked the following business day will be accepted.
Current Due Date for Applications:	Feb 01, 2005
	IMLS deadlines are postmark dates that remain the same from year to year. Should a deadline fall on a Sunday or a holiday, applications postmarked the following business day will be accepted.
Archive Date:	Mar 03, 2005
Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
Category of Funding Activity:	Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA) Education Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Expected Number of Awards:	Not Available.
Estimated Total Program Funding:	Not Available.
Award Ceiling:	$1,000,000.00
Award Floor:	$25,000.00
CFDA Number:	45.312 -- Institute of Museum and Library Services_National Leadership Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Eligible Applicants

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Private institutions of higher education

Agency Name

Institute of Museum and Library Services, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 510, Washington, DC 20506

Description

Successful proposals will have a national impact and provide models that can be widely adapted or replicated by others to extend the benefit of federal support.  Such proposals reflect an understanding of current issues and needs related to library services and will have a far-reaching impact throughout the library community.  Projects will provide creative solutions on issues of national importance and provide leadership for other organizations.

Categories of Funding:
1. Advancing Learning Communities supports the development of learning networks and services for people of all ages.
2. Building Digital Resources supports the creation, use, and preservation of significant digital resources as well as the development of management tools
3. Research and Demonstration supports basic and applied research and demonstration projects to test potential solutions to problems in a real-world environment.

Link to Full Announcement

National Leadership Grants for Libraries

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Contact, IMLS , for further information, Phone (202)606-8537, Email imlsinfo@imls.gov Contact, IMLS

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