Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian (LB21) projects build a library and archival workforce that can meet the information needs of communities of all types and sizes and increase the institutional capacity of libraries, archives, and library and information science graduate programs across the country.
| From | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | others (see eligibility notes) |
| Eligibility notes | See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements. |
| How much | $75K to $1 million per award; about 35 awards; $8.5 million total |
| Deadline | Fri, Nov 13, 2026 (21 days left) |
| Matching funds | Yes: you must put up some of your own money or in-kind match |
| Category | Arts, Humanities |
| Type | Grant |
| Opportunity # | LB21-FY27 |
| Assistance listing | 45.313 |
| Posted | Tue, Sep 1, 2026 |