National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)

Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
NAICS: 541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Posted: 2026-09-01
Deadline: 2026-11-13
Estimated funding: 11500000
Award ceiling: 1000000

Description

National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) projects enhance the quality of library services nationwide. The program supports projects that: promote adult reading, and health and financial literacies; focus on programming and archival practices related to our shared American history; manage and preserve the national information infrastructure; serve the public’s information and education needs; enhance library and information services through effective and efficient use of new and emerging technologies; improve community prosperity; provide emergency services to communities during disasters and emergencies; and build collaborative partnerships between libraries, archives, and museums that benefit the communities they serve.

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