Grant Roundup:
IMLS Holds Special Competition for Institutions with Living Collections

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced that it will hold a special competition for institutions with living collections to receive the IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf. Institutions with living collections of plants and animals include aquaria, arboreta, botanical gardens, nature centers, historical houses with gardens, living history farms, and zoos. From October 19 through November 20, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), IMLS’s cooperating partner, will accept applications for the free bookshelf at www.aaslh.org/Bookshelf/.

Deadline: November 20, 2009