Museums Empowered (2027)
Museums Empowered: Professional Development Opportunities for Museum Staff is a special initiative of the Museums for America grant program, designed to support projects that use learning and training to generate change and growth within museums of all types and sizes.
| From | Institute of Museum and Library Services |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | others (see eligibility notes) |
| Eligibility notes | See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for program eligibility criteria. |
| How much | $5,000 to $350K per award; about 20 awards; $4.3 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 # | ME-FY27 |
| Assistance listing | 45.301 |
| Posted | Tue, Sep 1, 2026 |