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Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2023)

Institute of Museum and Library Services · AAHC-FY23

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Award Range

$5K$500K

Total Program Funding

$5.2M

Expected Awards

30

Deadline

November 15, 2022

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2023). Institute of Museum and Library Services. The Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program is designed to build the capacity of African American museums and support the growth and development of museum professionals at African American museums. The AAHC program supports projects that nurture museum... $5,000-$500,000 per award; $5,231,000 total program funding; ~30 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria
  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2022-11-15

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

The Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program is designed to build the capacity of African American museums and support the growth and development of museum professionals at African American museums. The AAHC program supports projects that nurture museum professionals, build institutional capacity, and increase access to museum and archival collections at African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

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Who Can Apply

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$5K
Maximum Award
$500K
Total Program Funding
$5.2M
Expected Number of Awards
30
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: August 15, 2022
Application Deadline: November 15, 2022 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Mark Isaksen Supervisory Grants Management Specialist misaksen@imls.gov Ashley Jones Museum Program Specialist ajones@imls.gov IMLS-MuseumGrants@imls.gov

IMLS-MuseumGrants@imls.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov