Native American Library Services Basic Grant (2027)

In plain English

Institute of Museum and Library Services is accepting applications for this grant until Nov 13, 2026 (2 days left).

Individual awards range from $6,000 to $10,000, the agency expects to make 170 awards and estimated total program funding is $1,700,000.

Eligible applicant types include tribal governments & organizations.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

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• Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The Native American Basic Grants (NAB) program assists eligible Native Communities in establishing, sustaining, and improving library services and operations 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 NAB program supports Native Communities across the country to address their individual information needs and priorities.

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