[Libs-Or] IMLS CARES Act Grants Available

[Ekatrina Sotomayor]

On Fri, May 8, 2020, 1:13 PM Jennifer Patterson via Libs-Or <
libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.or.us> wrote:

> IMLS announced $15 Million in CARES Act Grants
> <https://www.imls.gov/news/15-million-imls-cares-act-grants-now-available-museum-and-library-services>
> now available for museum and library services through two new funding
> opportunities.
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> The deadline for submitting applications to either funding opportunity is *June
> 12, 2020*, with award announcements anticipated in August.
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> *IMLS CARES Act Grants for Museums and Libraries*
> <https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/imls-cares-act-grants-museums-and-libraries>
> support museums and libraries in addressing their communities’ immediate
> and future needs caused by the pandemic. Projects may focus on preserving
> jobs, training staff, addressing the digital divide, planning for
> reopening, or providing technical support and capacity building for digital
> inclusion and engagement. Applicants are encouraged to prioritize services
> for high-need communities.
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> *IMLS CARES Act Grants for Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum and
> Library Services*
> <https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/imls-cares-act-grants-native-americannative-hawaiian-museum-and-library-services>
> assist tribes and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native
> Hawaiians in responding to the urgent and future needs of their
> communities. Applications focused on digital inclusion, technical support,
> rehiring or retraining staff, reopening planning, and other
> pandemic-related priorities are welcomed.
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> This funding is in addition to the $30 million that was distributed to
> state library agencies through the Grants to States program. The State
> Library received $381,108 through this allocation. We are developing plans
> for this funding and will be sharing information in the coming weeks.
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> *Jennifer Patterson*
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> State Librarian
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> jennifer.l.patterson at state.or.us
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