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views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/new-resources-summarize-imls-support-museums-and-libraries-each-state">New Resources Summarize IMLS Support for Museums and Libraries in Each State</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">June 26 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">New funding reports summarize the past six years of IMLS support for museums and libraries across the nation.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/new-resources-summarize-imls-support-museums-and-libraries-each-state" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/administrations-fy-2018-budget-request-includes-23-million-start-wind-down">Administration's FY 2018 Budget Request Includes $23 Million to Start Wind-Down of IMLS Operations</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">May 23 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">The FY 2018 budget request includes funding for a closeout of IMLS operations starting in fiscal year 2018.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/administrations-fy-2018-budget-request-includes-23-million-start-wind-down" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/nations-best-selected-national-medal-museum-and-library-service">Nation's Best Selected for National Medal for Museum and Library Service</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">May 15 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">IMLS announced the 10 recipients of the 2017 National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries for service to the community.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/nations-best-selected-national-medal-museum-and-library-service" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/federal-support-museum-and-library-services-assured-fy-2017">Federal Support for Museum and Library Services Assured for FY 2017</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">May 05 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">The federal funding law includes $231 million for the Institute of Museum and Library Services.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/federal-support-museum-and-library-services-assured-fy-2017" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/national-museum-and-library-services-board-meets-may-24">National Museum and Library Services Board Meets May 24</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">May 01 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">Members of the public are invited to attend the National Museum and Library Services Board meeting from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/national-museum-and-library-services-board-meets-may-24" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/imls-awards-97-million-librarian-training-and-excellence-field">IMLS Awards $9.7 Million for Librarian Training and for Excellence in the Field</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">April 18 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">IMLS announced 39 grants totaling $9,799,830 to support libraries across the nation.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/imls-awards-97-million-librarian-training-and-excellence-field" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/imls-grant-opportunities-native-american-and-native-hawaiian-library">IMLS Grant Opportunities for Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services Announced</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">March 30 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">The deadline for submitting applications is May 17, 2017.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/imls-grant-opportunities-native-american-and-native-hawaiian-library" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-8 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/sixteen-funders-announce-worldwide-winners-2017-t-ap-digging-data">Sixteen Funders Announce Worldwide Winners of the 2017 T-AP Digging into Data Challenge</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">March 29 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">Approximately $9.2 million will go to international teams investigating how large-scale computational techniques may be applied to answering humanities and social sciences research questions.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/sixteen-funders-announce-worldwide-winners-2017-t-ap-digging-data" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-9 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/thirty-museums-and-libraries-named-finalists-2017-national-medal-award">Thirty Museums and Libraries Named Finalists for 2017 National Medal Award</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">March 20 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">The public is encouraged to share stories of how finalist institutions are making a difference on the IMLS Facebook page.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/thirty-museums-and-libraries-named-finalists-2017-national-medal-award" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/institute-museum-and-library-services-issues-statement-presidents-proposed">Institute of Museum and Library Services Issues Statement on the President's Proposed FY 18 Budget</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">March 16 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">IMLS Director Dr. Kathryn K. Matthew released statement on the President’s proposed FY 2018 budget, which includes elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/institute-museum-and-library-services-issues-statement-presidents-proposed" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-11 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/new-professional-development-grants-will-empower-museums-better-serve">New Professional Development Grants Will Empower Museums To Better Serve Communities</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">March 06 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">IMLS will accept applications through Monday, May 1.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/new-professional-development-grants-will-empower-museums-better-serve" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-12 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/imls-accepting-applications-native-american-library-services-basic-grants">IMLS Accepting Applications for Native American Library Services Basic Grants</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">March 01 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">Applications are due by April 3, 2017.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/imls-accepting-applications-native-american-library-services-basic-grants" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-13 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/grant-opportunity-encourages-community-development-approaches-libraries">Grant Opportunity Encourages Community Development Approaches for Libraries, Archives and Museums</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">February 01 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">IMLS invites proposals to test and develop museum and library collaborative approaches for bringing about positive community change.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/grant-opportunity-encourages-community-development-approaches-libraries" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-14 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/collections-assessment-preservation-cap-program-applications-opening">Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program Applications Opening</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">January 23 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">The new CAP program will accept applications through March 1, 2017.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/collections-assessment-preservation-cap-program-applications-opening" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-15 views-row-odd views-row-last"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/seven-board-members-added-national-museum-and-library-services-board">Seven Board Members Added to the National Museum and Library Services Board</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-field-publish-date"> <div class="field-content"><span class="date-display-single">January 17 2017 Eastern</span></div> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-body"> <div class="field-content">President Barack Obama has appointed a slate of seasoned museum and library professionals to serve on the National Museum and Library Services Board.<a href="/web/20170627192647/https://www.imls.gov/news-events/news-releases/seven-board-members-added-national-museum-and-library-services-board" class="more-link">Read more</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <h2 class="element-invisible">Pages</h2><div class="item-list"><ul class="pager"><li class="pager-current first">1</li> <li class="pager-item"><a 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