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<title>LEO issues RFP for $9 Million in funding available through Community Museum Grant Program</title>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see grant opportunity below.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">While not specifically aimed at libraries, the grant is open to Local Government entities offering educational programs.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In addition, there are several libraries across Michigan that also include or administer local history museums. This grant would also apply to them (and note that the grant money can be used for infrastructure).<br>
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<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">More information is available at <a href="https://egrams-mi.com/LEO/user/categoryprograms.aspx">
EGrAMS : Current Grants</a> (choose “community museum grant program”)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If interested, libraries could also contact Michigan Labor and Economic Opportunity(LEO) at
<a href="mailto:leo-grants@michigan.gov">leo-grants@michigan.gov</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Take care!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Clare<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Library Law Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="mailto:MembielaC@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">MembielaC@michigan.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">517-335-8132<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice
 with respect to any particular issue or problem.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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 contract the spectrum of available knowledge</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"TimesNewRomanPSMT",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">.”</span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479, 482 (1965).<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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Description automatically generated"></span></a><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Get
 personalized voter information on early voting and other topics at <a href="https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/">
Michigan.gov/Vote</a>.</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity <LEO@govsubscriptions.michigan.gov>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 5, 2024 8:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Membiela, Clare (MDE) <MembielaC@michigan.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> LEO issues RFP for $9 Million in funding available through Community Museum Grant Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232"><a href="mailto:quealye@michigan.gov" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F89C1">Erica Quealy</span></a><a href="mailto:olsend1@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#1F89C1"><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">LEO issues RFP for $9 Million in funding available through Community Museum Grant Program</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232"> </span></span><span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">LANSING, Mich.
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">— The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Community Museum Grant Program, providing up to $9
 million in funding to support museums and nonprofit foundations across Michigan that operate educational programs that foster artistic, scientific, technological or cultural exhibitions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">"Museums play a vital role in Michigan’s cultural and economic landscape,” said
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Susan Corbin</span></strong>, LEO director. “By fostering educational opportunities and inspiring innovation, museums enrich communities which contributes to economic growth. This funding demonstrates our
 commitment to helping museums not only survive but thrive as key resources for lifelong learning and engagement." <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">Eligible applicants may receive grants of up to $1 million to support projects that stabilize, grow or enable museums to thrive in their educational and programmatic missions. The grant
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