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Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2026)

Institute of Museum and Library Services

At a glance

Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2026) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The application deadline was March 13, 2026. Individual awards are listed as $5K – $250K, with about 20 awards expected and $3.77M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 45.308 (Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Jan 13, 2026Posted
  2. Mar 13, 2026Application deadline
Posted
Jan 13, 2026
Close date
Mar 13, 2026
Award floor
$5,000
Award ceiling
$250,000
Est. total funding
$3,772,000
Expected awards
20
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program (NANH) supports Native American Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians in sustaining heritage, culture, and knowledge. The program supports projects such as educational services and programs, workforce professional development, organizational capacity building, community engagement, and collections stewardship.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 45.308

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$3.77M
FY25$3.77M
FY26$3.77M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 45.308. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Institute of Museum and Library Services
imls-museumgrants@imls.gov
202-653-4634

Places named in the notice

Alaska

Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2026)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2026)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $5k – $250k, total estimated program funding is $3,772,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.

How do I apply for “Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2026)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity NANH-FY26), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.