Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture

Deadline: November 15, 2024
Application: The FY 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) (PDF, 845KB) is now available.
Grant Amount: $5,000 - $500,000
Grant Period: One to three years
Cost Share Requirement: None

Program Contact:
Gibran Villalobos
Senior Program Officer
gvillalobos@imls.gov
202-653-4649

Program Overview:
The Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (ALHC) program supports projects that build the capacity of American Latino history and culture museums to serve their communities, and broadly advance the growth and development of a professional workforce in American Latino cultural institutions.

Interested in learning more about this grant program? Here are a few resources to look at next:

1. View selected examples from recently funded projects posted on the Sample Applications webpage.
2. Search awarded grants to find similar projects, you can search by location or keyword.
3. Watch the informational video (below) for specific details about this grant program and the process of preparing an application.
4. Schedule a counseling call with a program officer. Find an available time on the calendar using this link.

To schedule a time to talk with Gibran Villalobos, click here.

Webinars:
We invite you to view two pre-recorded webinars.

Getting Started With IMLS Museum Grants for FY 2025 is a general presentation on IMLS museum grant programs. We recommend that you view this presentation for an overview before considering a specific grant program. Click here to access the recording or to read the transcript.

FY2025 Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture provides detailed information about the goals of this specific initiative and how to apply. Click here to access the recording or to read the transcript.

*All grant programs are subject to the availability of funds and IMLS discretion.