IMLS Native American Basic Grants and Basic Grants with Education/Assessment Option CFDA 45.311

The Native American Library Services Basic Grant is noncompetitive and distributed in equal amounts among eligible applicants. Basic Grants are available to support existing library operations and to maintain core library services. The Education/Assessment Option is supplemental to the Basic Grant. It also is noncompetitive and must be requested. Requests are due by March 1, 2010.


The purpose of the Education/Assessment Option is to provide funding for library staff to attend continuing education courses and training workshops on- or off-site, for library staff to attend or give presentations at conferences related to library services, and to hire a consultant for an on-site professional library assessment.

Document Type: Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NAG-BASIC-FY10
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Dec 16, 2009
Creation Date: Dec 18, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 01, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 01, 2010
Archive Date: Mar 31, 2010
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $7,000
Award Floor: $6,000
CFDA Number(s): 45.311 -- Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No

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