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Imls Museums for America · IMLS · Quiet desk · mid ceiling

Imls Museums for America (CFDA 45.310) - federal assistance administered by Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.

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$5K–$250K
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Indexed opportunities
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The verdict

According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Imls Museums for America ranks #297 of 504, #5 of 10 within IMLS, and #18 of 28 among Arts & Culture programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 45.310 is an active Arts & Culture listing with no Grants.gov announcements currently indexed, typically a multi-year or formula-funded program.

$5K–$250K
typical award range (SAM.gov)
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next application deadline
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largest award ceiling indexed
6%
of the catalog is Arts & Culture

Imls Museums for America · lower-band quiet listing (#472/502 by ceiling)

Imls Museums for America sits below most listed ceilings (6th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.

Imls Museums for America vs programs with listed funding ceilings

Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling

$250,000 Top 94% higher than 6% of 502 programs

Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling

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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-09-11

SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate

CFDA 45.310 · IMLS VOL-FORMULA · #297/504

VOL-FORMULA · LOWER-HALF · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-NONE · CEIL-MID · ELIG-NPO · BOOK-RICH · LISTING-LIVE

  • VOL-FORMULA 0 Grants.gov rows
  • LOWER-HALF #297/504
  • SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
  • NOFO-NONE No NOFO indexed
  • CEIL-MID $5K–$250K
  • ELIG-NPO Nonprofit
  • BOOK-RICH no Grants.gov book
  • LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing

Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 45.310

VOL-FORMULA · #297/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.

Engineering Grants · busiest319Imls Museums for Am… · this …0Plant and Animal Di… · quiet…0
Indexed Grants.gov rows · neighbourhood around Imls Museums for America

Engineering Grants · busiestImls Museums for Am… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole

Funding posture

Mid-range ceiling, still NOFO-silent

The Assistance Listing advertises a mid-range award band ($5,000 to $250,000) for Imls Museums for America, but the indexed Grants.gov book is empty for this CFDA. Dollar capacity exists on paper; competitive announcements for this number are not currently in the crawl.

Assistance Listing text · IMLS

Grants for museum projects that strengthen community relationships and increase public access.

Nonprofit-only applicant desk · Arts & Culture

The printed eligibility set for Imls Museums for America is nonprofit-only. Government, campus, and for-profit doors are absent from the Assistance Listing row.

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What to do next

CFDA 45.310: 0 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.

  • No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
  • Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administers 10 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
  • Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Women's Business Center Grants (59.043). Compare program

SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.

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Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants

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