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Museums for America (2021)

ID: MFA-FY21 • Type: Posted

Description

The Museums for America program supports projects that strengthen the ability of an individual museum to serve its public. Museums for America has three project categories: Lifelong Learning, Community Anchors and Catalysts, and Collections Stewardship and Public Access.

Overview

Category of Funding
Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 8/18/20 the The Institute of Museum and Library Services posted grant opportunity MFA-FY21 for Museums for America (2021) with funding of $19.9 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 45.301 Museums for America. It is expected that 120 total grants will be made worth between $5,000 and $250,000.

Timing

Posted Date
Aug. 18, 2020, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Nov. 16, 2020, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Last Updated
Aug. 18, 2020, 11:52 a.m. EDT
Version
1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$250,000
Floor
$5,000
Estimated Program Funding
$19,900,000
Estimated Number of Grants
120

Contacts

Contact
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Contact Phone
(202) 653-4636

Documents

Posted documents for MFA-FY21

Grant Awards

Grants awarded through MFA-FY21

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