Library Grants Keep Same Old Reporting Forms Through 2027
Published Date: 1/28/2025
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Summary
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) wants to keep using their grant report forms from 2025 to 2027 and is asking for your thoughts. If you get grants from IMLS, this means you’ll keep filling out these forms, designed to be clear and easy to use, helping save you time and money. Comments on the forms are due by March 30, 2025, so don’t miss your chance to weigh in!
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Renewal of 2025–2027 Grant Reports
If you receive IMLS grants (libraries, museums, or related organizations), IMLS will renew the Interim Performance Report and Final Performance Report forms for 2025–2027, so you must continue filing them. The agency estimates 1,200 annual respondents, an average burden of 12 hours per response (14,400 total annual burden hours), and a total annual cost burden of $482,688. Comments on the renewal are due by March 30, 2025.
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