Those stories of impact, I think, work so well in libraries that sometimes they're overlooked," said Sam Helmick.

The administration’s FY2027 budget asks Congress to chop IMLS down to roughly $6 million, an amount advocates say would cover ...

EveryLibrary is urging Congress to reject any proposal that would cut funding for IMLS or weaken the nation’s library infrastructure. The organization is also calling on the public to take action and ...

A lawsuit filed by the American Library Association says the Trump administration is trying to dismantle the independent agency.

On November 21, the U.S. District Court of Rhode Island filed its judgment in favor of the plaintiffs in State of Rhode Island v. Trump. In this case, 21 states’ attorneys general sued to prevent the ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday restored library grants after a judge determined attempts to defund and dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) were unlawful. “Upon further ...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services’s new grant guidelines specifically cite President Donald Trump’s stated vision for U.S. culture. Previously, grant applications were evaluated by merit, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Applicants hoping to win a federal museum or library grant this year were told to consider how their projects align with Trump ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The American Library Association and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees have reached a settlement in ALA et ...

Trump's 2027 budget aims to shutter the NEA, NEH and IMLS, providing only enough funding to permanently wind down operations.