Grantee Profile
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Grants to Institute of Museum and Library Services
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$1,250,000Active Strategy
2011 (Duration 3 years)
Digital Media & Learning
WASHINGTON, D.C. — To scale-up YOUMedia (over three years).
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Institute of Museum and Library Services $1,250,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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November 7, 2012 - From the field
New Grants Support Innovative Learning Labs at Libraries and Museums
The 12 winners – five museums and seven libraries – will receive a total of $1.2 million to plan and design the labs, where teens will use both digital and traditional media that promote creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning. More
August 30, 2012 - From the field
Toolkit Supports Expansion of YOUmedia Model
The YOUmedia Network Toolkit is a website resource that helps organizers plan, build, and sustain digital learning labs inspired by YOUmedia, the teen learning space in Chicago's Harold Washington Library Center. More
November 17, 2011 - Press release
National Competition Selects 12 Libraries and Museums to Build Innovative Learning Labs for Teens
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the MacArthur Foundation announced the first 12 winners of a national competition to build 21st Century learning labs in museums and libraries around the country. More
June 17, 2011 - Press release
IMLS Releases Grant Guidelines for Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announces the availability of application guidelines for the “Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums” project, funded jointly by IMLS and the MacArthur Foundation. More