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Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2027)

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NAG-ENHANCEMENT-FY27Grant

Response Deadline11/13/2026, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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The Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants program, administered by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under solicitation number NAG-ENHANCEMENT-FY27, provides funding to eligible Native Communities to sustain and improve library services. The program aims to empower Tribal libraries to function as essential knowledge and resource centers that address the specific information needs and priorities of their communities to enhance overall wellness. This federal opportunity falls under NAICS code 923110 and is designed to support the evolving information requirements of Native populations across the country. Applications for this funding opportunity must be submitted via Grants.gov by the deadline of November 13, 2026. Following the review process, awards are expected to be announced in June 2027, with project start dates scheduled for July 1, 2027. Interested parties can contact the Institute of Museum and Library Services at imls-librarygrants@imls.gov for further information regarding the application instructions, eligibility requirements, and post-award obligations associated with Assistance Listing 45.311.

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IMLS grants for Native communities to improve library services; deadline November 13, 2026.

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Institute Of Museum And Library ServicesView Agency

NAICS

923110 - Administration of Education ProgramsView NAICS

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedSep 1

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Response DeadlineNov 13

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AgencyInstitute Of Museum And Library Services

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Institute of Museum and Library Services

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The Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants program (NAE) assists eligible Native Communities in sustaining and improving library services with their communities. As information needs change, Tribal libraries must be able to serve as knowledge and resource centers to benefit their users and the wellness of their communities. The program supports Native Communities across the country to address their individual information needs and priorities.

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