National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2026)
Funding
$11.5M
Award Range
$25,000 – $1.0M
Expected Awards
45
Deadline
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Mar 13, 2026
Posted Jan 13, 2026 (37 days ago)
Closes Mar 13, 2026 (in 21 days)
Grant Details
Opportunity Number
NLG-LIBRARIES-FY26
CFDA / ALN
45.312
Opportunity Category
Discretionary (D)
Funding Category
AR, HU
Funding Instrument
Grant (G)
Cost Sharing
Cost Sharing Required (Yes)
Eligibility
Others (25)
See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements.
Description
The National Leadership Grants for Libraries Program (NLG-L) supports projects that develop, enhance, or adapt replicable practices, programs, models, or tools to strengthen library and archival services for the American public. The program supports projects that serve the learning needs of the public through libraries and archives; improve community prosperity through libraries and archives; provide broad access to and preservation of information and collections through libraries and archives; or provide services to affected communities in the event of an emergency or disaster.
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