Connecting to Collections: A Call to Action
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Grant Programs

American Heritage
Preservation Grants

Statewide Planning Grants

Statewide Implementation Grants

 

IMLS grant programs that fund collections care include:

American Heritage Preservation Grants, a special initiative of the Conservation Project Support Program in partnership between IMLS and Bank of America.

Statewide Planning Grants, to foster partnerships among organizations in a state, commonwealth, or territory to implement recommendations of the Heritage Health Index.

Statewide Implementation Grants, to implement the plans or models created with the Statewide Planning Grants.

Conservation Assessment Program, an IMLS program operated in conjunction with Heritage Preservation, that supports a 2-day site visit to your institution by a conservation professional.

Conservation Project Support, an IMLS program that awards grants to help museums develop and implement a logical, institution-wide approach to caring for their living and material collections.

 

See also:

Preservation Assistance Grants, a program of the National Endowment for the Humanities that helps small and mid-sized institutions improve their ability to preserve and care for their humanities collections.

The Funding for Collections Care section of the Guide to Online Resources.

 

Connecting to Collections: A Call to Action is a Leadership Initiative of the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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