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Museums for America (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Award ceiling
$350,000
Award floor
$5,000
Program funding
$21,699,000
- Opportunity #
- MFA-FY27
- Agency
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- ALN (CFDA)
- 45.301
- Status
- posted
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 13, 2026
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
- Arts, Humanities
- Cost sharing required
- Yes
Who can apply
- •Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements.
Synopsis
he Museums for America (MFA) program invests in museums of all sizes – from small to large – and disciplines in project-based efforts to serve the public through educational programs and exhibits, community partnerships, and collections stewardship activities.
Contact
Institute of Museum and Library Services · imls-museumgrants@imls.gov