IMLS extends deadlines for disaster grants

IMLS Extends Deadlines for Organizations in FEMA-declared Disaster
    Areas
<URL:http://www.imls.gov/news/2008/091208.shtm>

In response to institutions dealing with disasters, the Institute of
Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is extending by two weeks all
museum grant deadlines through the end of the calendar year for
organizations in counties that have been declared disaster areas by
the Federal Emergency Management Agency, announced Anne-Imelda
Radice, PhD, Director of IMLS.

Affected grant programs include:

    Bank of America/IMLS American Heritage Preservation Grants,
    deadline Sept. 15, 2008 (for FEMA-declared disaster areas Sept
    29, 2008)

    Conservation Project Support, deadline Oct. 1 (for FEMA-declared
    disaster areas Oct. 15, 2008)

    Connecting to Collections Statewide Planning Grants, deadline
    Oct. 15 (for FEMA-declared disaster areas Oct. 29, 2008)

    Museums for America, deadline Nov. 1, 2008 (for FEMA-declared
    disaster areas Nov. 15, 2008)

To find out if your county has been declared a disaster area, please
see

    <URL:http://www.fema.gov/news/disasters.fema>


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