Agency
Institute of Museum and Library Services grants
13 open opportunities right now. Who can apply, what closes next, and where IMLS grant money went last year.
What the data says
Institute of Museum and Library Services has 13 open opportunities on Grants.gov right now.
Who can apply: 15% of listings are open to state, local or tribal governments. 85% describe eligibility only in the listing text, so check those directly.
The most common funding category is Arts (100% of listings).
Over the last 12 months, IMLS obligated $80.3 million in project grants and cooperative agreements. The largest program was Museums for America (45.301), at 33% of that total.
Recipients in Texas received the most ($6.7 million), followed by Illinois.
Open and forecasted, soonest deadline first
Each links to the official Grants.gov listing.
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Where the money went
Project grants and cooperative agreements, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30.
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Sources: open and forecasted opportunities from Grants.gov (public domain), as indexed by Aeonis Grants right now. Federal spending from USAspending.gov (public domain) for 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30: obligations on project grants and cooperative agreements, by awarding agency, assistance listing, recipient state and recipient. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Grants.gov, USAspending.gov or any agency. Always confirm eligibility and deadlines in the official listing.
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