§ Federal grant opportunity · NAG-BASIC-FY27
Native American Library Services Basic Grant (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services is accepting applications for Native American Library Services Basic Grant (2027). The deadline is November 13, 2026 and the published award range is $6K – $10K.
Key facts
- Funder
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Application deadline
- November 13, 2026
- Award range
- $6K – $10K
- Eligibility
- federally recognized native american tribal governments
- Geography
- United States
- Focus areas
- Arts, Humanities
- Opportunity number
- NAG-BASIC-FY27
Program overview
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 their users and the wellness of their communities. The NAB program supports Native Communities across the country to address their individual information needs and priorities.
How to apply
- Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
- Read the full funding opportunity announcement from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
- Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
- Submit before November 13, 2026, allowing time for registration and validation.
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