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Resources: Institute of Museum and
Library Services (IMSL)

IMLS is an independent federal agency that fosters leadership, innovation, and lifetime learning by supporting the nation's museums and libraries. Created by the Museum and Library Services Act of 1996, IMLS administers the Library Services and Technology Act and the Museum Services Act. For more information, contact IMLS at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20502, 202-606-8536 or visit them on the web at www.imls.gov.

All IMLS grant and award program deadlines can be viewed at: http://www.imls.gov/grants/dedln/index.htm

Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance and other funding opportunities
Some libraries may also want to pursue private funding options such as charitable foundations and other not-for-profit organizations. A helpful resource is the Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance. This online, searchable database, accessible at www.cfda.gov, lists more than 1,400 assistance programs administered through federal agencies. There are currently 15 types of assistance available including surplus equipment, training, guaranteed loans, and grants.


March 22, 2004
White House Salute to American Authors Series
October 29, 2002
White House Colloquium on Libraries, Museums, and Lifelong Learning
June 4, 2002
White House Conference on School Libraries
Laura Bush: Librarian and Teacher
National Book Festival
Texas Book Festival
Resources: Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Teaching Children to Use their Public Library
Laura Bush's Family Favorites



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