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Library professional and workforce development program grants

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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Library Support, Professional/Workforce Development, Education, Job/Career Training
Deadline:
Mar. 13, 2026

“Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian (LB21) projects build a library and archival workforce that can meet the information needs of communities and increase the institutional capacity of libraries, archives, and library and information science graduate programs across the country. The program supports projects that:

  • provide training and professional development to library and archives professionals;
  • develop faculty and information leaders; and
  • recruit, educate, and retain the next generation of library and archives professionals.

Projects can support the recruitment, education, training, and retention of pre-professionals, students, faculty, and the current library and archives workforce.”

Funder: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Eligibility:
“Nonprofits, units of state, local, or Tribal government that qualify as: A library or a parent organization, such as a school district, a municipality, a State agency, or an academic institution, that is responsible for the administration of a library.”
Amount: $25,000 – $1,000,000
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