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Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)

Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant

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Application 2026-11-13 exact time to be confirmed about 9 days

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Award

US$5,000 – US$500,000

Award ceiling US$500,000

Total pool (not per award): US$6,000,000 Estimated total program funding (Grants.gov)

Number of awards: 32

Source

Last verified: 2026-11-04 (structured source)
Last checked automatically: 2026-11-04 12:51 UTC
First seen: 2026-11-04

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What it supports

The Museum Grants for African American History and Culture (AAHC) program builds the capacity of African American museums and supports the growth and development of museum professionals at African American museums. The program supports projects that nurture museum professionals, build institutional capacity, and increase access to museum and archival collections at African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

Application stages

Stage	Deadline	Who	Source wording
Application due (Grants.gov close date) Application	2026-11-13 exact time to be confirmed	All applicants	closeDate 11/13/2026

Who can apply

Eligible applicant types (Grants.gov): Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Institution country: Most Grants.gov opportunities require US-based applicants; check the listing's eligibility section.
Nationality: Not stated
Residence: Not stated
Where the work happens: Not stated
Funder country: United States (not an eligibility rule)
Career stage: Not stated
Applicant type: Institution

Key conditions

Nomination required: Not stated
Relocation / mobility required: Not stated
Partner required: Not stated
Matching funds required: Yes

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Explainable rules only — no probability scores. Missing information is shown as 'to check', never as 'not eligible'.

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My institution's internal deadline (private, this browser) My preparation target (private reminder, not official) My note

These never replace the official deadline and are not sent to the server.

Evidence & update history

https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363770 — official api, checked 2026-11-04
Grants.gov search2: number=AAHC-FY27 status=posted open=09/01/2026 close=11/13/2026

Source: Grants.gov (US federal) – official REST API (api, Health: degraded)

Change history

2026-11-04 12:52 — *: ∅ → created (automatic)