Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2026)

Funding
$8.5M
Award Range
$25,000 – $1.0M
Expected Awards
35
Deadline
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Mar 13, 2026
Posted Jan 13, 2026 (37 days ago)
Closes Mar 13, 2026 (in 21 days)

Grant Details

Opportunity Number
LB21-FY26
CFDA / ALN
45.313
Opportunity Category
Discretionary (D)
Funding Category
AR, HU
Funding Instrument
Grant (G)
Cost Sharing
Cost Sharing Required (Yes)

Eligibility

Others (25)

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility requirements.

Description

Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian (LB21) projects build a library and archival workforce that can meet the information needs of communities and increase the institutional capacity of libraries, archives, and library and information science graduate programs across the country.