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Native American Library Services Basic Grants (2026)

The Native American Library Services Basic Grants (NAB) help eligible Native communities establish, sustain, and improve library services and operations for their communities. The funding supports tribal libraries as knowledge and resource centers that adapt to changing information needs and support community wellness. Applicants should align projects to local information needs and priorities.…

The Native American Basic Grants (NAB) program assists eligible Native Communities in establishing, sustaining, and improving library services and operations with their communities. As information needs change, Tribal libraries must be able to serve as knowledge and resource centers to benefit t…

Funding Source

Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $1.7M
Award Ceiling: $10,000
Award Floor: $6,000

Eligibility

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility criteria for this program.

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