Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)
Institute of Museum and Library Services
- Funding range
- $5K – $500K
- Application window
- Opens: Not listed
- Closes: November 13, 2026
- Applications Status:Open
- Location
- National
Source & verification
- Original funding source
- www.grants.gov
- Last checked
- October 27, 2026
- Last reviewed by Ryplle
- Not yet recorded
Source checks may be automated. Review dates reflect a recorded staff review. Confirm current requirements with the funder.
Eligibility at a glance
- Listed applicant types
- Nonprofit
- Geographic eligibility
- National
- Matching funds
- Not specified — check with the funder
- Major exclusions
- Not specified — check with the funder
Listed types are not a determination of eligibility. The funder’s full requirements take precedence.
Full eligibility requirements
Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification).
About this grant
The Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program builds the capacity of African American museums and supports the growth and development of museum professionals at African American museums. The program supports projects that nurture museum professionals, build institutional capacity, and increase access to museum and archival collections at African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Contact information
- Institute of Museum and Library Services
- imls-museumgrants@imls.gov
- 202-653-4634