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National Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services · National Leadership Grants · NLG-M-FY27
Deadlines
- 13 Nov 2026 Deadline in 2 days
Who can apply
- Where the work is done
- United States
- Who applies
- An organisation
- Co-funding
- Required
Money
- Per project
- $50k–$750k per project
- Total budget
- $8M
- Expected awards
- 17
About the call
The National Leadership Grants for Museums program (NLG-M) invests in projects that address critical needs of the museum field. NLG-M projects have the potential to advance practice in the profession to strengthen museum services for the public through the development and replication of model practices, tools, research findings, and collaborations, including through the creative and effective use of new and emerging technologies.
Text from the funder (US federal government, public domain).
Conditions in full
See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria.
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