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The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for US libraries and museums. Honoring America’s Heritage 🇺🇸
Washington, DC
Joined April 2009
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is closed due to a partial shutdown of the United States Government. As a result, IMLS is not engaged in grant-making or other agency activities. During this time, we will not be able to review or respond to any form of
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Last month, I had the chance to visit Independence Hall, the site where our Constitution was signed. On this Constitution Day, let’s all celebrate and honor this document, which established the rights and freedoms for We The People 🇺🇸
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Today we honor the lives lost in the attacks of September 11, 2001 and the courage demonstrated by our first responders. We will never forget. Photo: Courtesy of @Sept11Memorial.
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Please join me in praying for Charlie and his loved ones.
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The community, the vibes, and the energy were truly unmatched! All weekend long, NYC came together at our first-ever CELSIUS Energy House to move, celebrate, recover, and recharge — all in true LIVE FIT GO fashion. We’ll be riding this high for a while!
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The Public Libraries Survey (PLS) has revealed that public libraries served over 155 million registered users in 2023. That’s nearly half of all Americans living within a library service area. View the full PLS at https://t.co/sUYbQvg9vA
#LibraryLove #Libraries #PublicLibraries
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A couple of weeks ago, I had the honor of visiting Carpenters Hall while I was in Philadelphia. This site, supported by @US_IMLS funds, is where American Patriots signed the Articles of Confederation—the first governing document of our nation 🇺🇸
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I had a great time this morning with librarians from across our nation at the National Book Festival At @US_IMLS, we’re committed to empowering local libraries, museums, and communities to tell the story of our great nation and its people 🇺🇸
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Most companies chase no-code. These guys did the opposite. Instead of replacing engineers, @timgdelisle & @chriscrane, Co-Founder Fiveonefour, built tools that make devs 10x faster. Here’s what we discussed: • Why “developer-first” beats “no-code” • How simplifying code
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It was a great #NatBookFest!
I had a great time this morning with librarians from across our nation at the National Book Festival At @US_IMLS, we’re committed to empowering local libraries, museums, and communities to tell the story of our great nation and its people 🇺🇸
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IMLS is a Charter Sponsor of the 2025 National Book Festival, a free celebration of literature taking place on 9/6/25. Attendees can visit us at the Roadmap to Reading! Events will be also livestreamed on @librarycongress' website. Info ➡️ https://t.co/q3hHpZ0EiO
#NatBookFest
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Join IMLS at the 25th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, DC, on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
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We released new Public Libraries Survey data! This data was collected from approximately 9,000 systems comprised of 17,000+ branches, bookmobiles & main libraries across all U.S. states and territories. More ➡️ https://t.co/sUYbQvg9vA
#LibraryLove #Libraries #PublicLibraries
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IMLS proudly works w/ interagency partners to protect global cultural heritage through CHCC & supports the Cultural Property Experts on Call Program @PennCHC to protect & preserve culture from property trafficking, political instability, natural disasters, emergencies & threats.
Preserving cultural heritage supports our foreign policy goals and strengthens int'l cooperation. The agencies in the Cultural Heritage Coordinating Committee are at the forefront of reflecting America’s commitment and leadership as a responsible custodian of global civilization.
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@WhiteHouse Museums, libraries, and other organizations and individuals can help spread the word and organize teams. Visit https://t.co/MXfMPxwHgP to learn how! (🧵 3/3)
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@WhiteHouse IMLS is excited to support a nationwide call for K–12 students, educators, and mentors to develop AI-powered solutions to real-world problems in their communities. This is your chance to make an impact and showcase your innovation on a national stage! (🧵 2/3)
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@SLOTUS Let’s keep young minds engaged all summer long—visit https://t.co/zJ5RTKpovD to learn more! #SummerReadingChallenge #ReadWithUs #2ndLadySummerReads #LibrariesLead (🧵5/5)
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Do you hold legacy investment positions with significant gains? What if you could transition into an ETF without facing a large tax bill? You can, with a 351 ETF Exchange. Here’s how it works: Investors contribute stocks or other securities to a newly formed ETF in exchange for
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@SLOTUS ✅ To join the challenge: https://t.co/88x9weAM96 the Summer Reading Challenge Tracker https://t.co/UmZuA01nus 12 books by September 5 https://t.co/vyWnYVYafT your completed tracker to read@mail.whitehouse.gov (🧵3/5)
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