Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #NANH-FY27
Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Grant Program (IMLS)
Buyer
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
November 13, 2026
Identifier
NANH-FY27
NAICS
611710, 813319, 813410
This opportunity from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) supports Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (NANH) projects. - Government Buyer: - Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is a grant for service and program development - Products/Services Requested: - Educational services and programs - Workforce professional development - Organizational capacity building - Community engagement - Collections stewardship - Notable Requirements: - Eligibility limited to Native American Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, and organizations representing Native Hawaiians - Registration in SAM.gov and Grants.gov required - No cost sharing or matching requirement - Up to 20 awards expected, with individual awards ranging from $5,000 to $250,000 - Total expected funding is $3,772,000 - Projects may last up to three years
Description
The Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program (NANH) supports Native American Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians in sustaining heritage, culture, and knowledge. The program supports projects such as educational services and programs, workforce professional development, organizational capacity building, community engagement, and collections stewardship. The funding opportunity is a grant with a total expected funding amount of $3,772,000, with individual awards ranging from $5,000 to $250,000. The application deadline is November 13, 2026, and projects must begin on August 1, 2027, with a performance period of up to three years.