Jeanne McConnell for Education and Training and Library and Museum Collaboration. Projects may be carried out for a period of up to 24 months from the project start date. With strong justification, projects may be approved for up to 36 months. Supports model projects that address the challenges of digitizing museum collections or that demonstrate the educational impact of connecting museums and their communities through technology. Museums in the Community supports museum-community partnerships that enhance the quality of community life.
Projects develop long-term relationships between museum's and community organizations.
The Institute of Museum and Library Services requires interim and final financial and narrative reports. Grant and contract recipients will be required to maintain standard financial statements.