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National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)

Institute of Museum and Library Services · Open

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Due Nov 13, 2026 · 37 days left

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$25K – $1M
- Tennessee groups like yours (library) have won this program, so groups like yours can apply
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- Needs a match (see how much in the notice)
- Past Tennessee awards on file: 14
National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) projects enhance the quality of library services nationwide. The program supports projects that: promote adult reading, and health and financial literacies; focus on programming and archival practices...

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Federal programs that usually fund this

These federal programs match your search but have no open notice right now. Many reopen once a year. Some reach Tennessee as pass-through grants from a state agency.

Paralysis Resource Center · program 93.325
UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND - SCHOOLS and LIBRARIES · program 32.004
Library of Congress Grants · program 42.011
National Agricultural Library · program 10.700

Foundations that have funded “Public Library Foundation”

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James Stephen Turner Family Foundation Inc. · Nashville · typical grant $5,000 to $50,000 · 26 Tennessee grants Takes applications
The Community Foundation of Middle · Nashville · typical grant $5,000 to $25,000 · 1,155 Tennessee grants Ask before applying
Weeden Foundation · Bedford Hills · typical grant $500 to $1,000 · 8 Tennessee grants Takes applications
The Frist Foundation · Nashville · typical grant $10,000 to $50,000 · 128 Tennessee grants Ask before applying

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National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)

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