May 6, 2005
CONTACT: Eileen Maxwell, Public Affairs Officer, Institute of Museum and
Library Services, 1800 M Street, NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC
20036-5802, 202/653-4632, mailto:[log in to unmask]
Washington, DC-The Institute of Museum and Library Services, the primary
source of federal funds for the nation's museums and libraries,
announced 327 grants totaling $4,033,455 dollars in three grant
categories to museums across the country. The Institute received 467
grant applications for myriad projects, including critical conservation;
environmental surveys, museum operations assessments, and professional
training. Museums of all disciplines, from art to zoo, are awarded.
For a list of ALL grants organized by state and grant category, please
access: http://www.imls.gov/whatsnew/current/042605index.htm.
To read the individual press releases for each of three grant categories
announced, please access:
Conservation Project Support grant announcement press release:
http://www.imls.gov/whatsnew/current/042605a.htm
Conservation Assessment Program grant announcement press release:
http://www.imls.gov/whatsnew/current/042605b.htm
Museum Assessment Program grant announcement press release:
http://www.imls.gov/whatsnew/current/042605c.htm
This is the first of four grant rounds the Institute will announce for
FY 2005. The second grant round will be announced mid-June.
Contact Eileen Maxwell, Public Affairs Officer, Institute of Museum and
Library Services, 1800 M Street, N.W., 9th Floor, Washington, DC,
20036-5802, 202-653-4632, www.imls.gov, mailto:[log in to unmask] for
more information.
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