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Museums Empowered (2027)

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Funder
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Deadline
Nov 13, 2026 (13 days left)
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Award range
$5,000 to $350,000
Total program funding
$4,299,000
Expected number of awards
20
Match or cost share
Match required
Who applies
See official page
Who benefits
Teachers
Eligible applicants
See official page
Education level
Not specified
Topics
Professional development
Geography
National
Assistance Listing (CFDA)
45.301
Source
Grants.gov · ID 363776

Summary

Museums Empowered: Professional Development Opportunities for Museum Staff is a special initiative of the Museums for America grant program, designed to support projects that use learning and training to generate change and growth within museums of all types and sizes.

Full description from the funder

Museums Empowered: Professional Development Opportunities for Museum Staff is a special initiative of the Museums for America grant program, designed to support projects that use learning and training to generate change and growth within museums of all types and sizes. Eligibility: See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria.

Details are copied from the funder's posting and may change. The official page is authoritative. Applying is free.