IMLS Funding Cuts: Libraries and Museums at Risk!

Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave

we delve into the critical issue of IMLS funding cuts and the potential impact on libraries and museums across the nation. With the IMLS awarding $266 million in grants last year, these funds are essential for staffing, maintenance, and innovative programs. Discover how recent budget projections may threaten vital services, especially for small and rural libraries. We’ll share examples of impactful projects funded by IMLS, including a workforce training initiative and support for Native American tribes. Join us as we explore the future of cultural institutions and why these cuts matter. Like and share this video to spread awareness!

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