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If you want to submit an application under this program, you should be able to clearly point out the things that had already been achieved and accomplished by the organizations, institutions, and the people that have been involved in the implementation phase of the previous grant programs that are similar in nature to the grant in which you are applying for.

With that, you will then be asked to cite numerous techniques and strategies that will help improve these practices and its corresponding collection care system.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services is prepared to award a funding amount of $250,000 under the Connecting to Collections Statewide Implementation Grants Program.

The institutions and organizations that will be deemed eligible to submit an application under the Connecting to Collections Statewide Implementation Grants Program are the following:

a) Museums

b) Libraries

c) Archives

d) Statewide service organizations

e) City, Local, Township and State agencies

f) United States Non-profit organizations

g) Consortia of libraries and museums

The IMLS, however, has specified that they will not be accepting applications from individuals who are acting on their own and are not representing any of the eligible applicants stated above.

The Institute of Museum and Library services is the nation's leading source of federal funding for the nation's 17,500 museums and 122,000 libraries that are all located across the United States of America.

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Additional Resources

category - Arts Grants

National Endowment for the Humanities: Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
The Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections(SCHC)program aims to help in tackling the complex challenge of preserving vast and diverse holdings of humanities materials.

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Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities Program
The National Endowment for the Humanities has recently constituted the Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities Program wherein they aim to support regional and national training programs intended for scholars and advanced graduate students in an effort to widen and strengthen their abilities and understanding of digital humanities.

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National Endowment for the Arts: Literature Translation Fellowship 2012
The National Endowment for the Arts has constituted the Literature Fellowship for Translation Projects grant. The grant provides fellowships for published translators as they translate specific works of prose, poetry or drama.

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Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Program
The Institute of Museum and Library Services has established a funding opportunity to support the Museum Grants for African American History and Culture Program wherein they intend to provide the African American museum staff with added knowledge and ability in all the areas of management, operations, programming, collections care, and other museum skills.

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