Save IMLS

Actions & Resources

• FAQ on Executive Order Targeting IMLS (ALA, March 2025)

• Take Action to Save Federal Funding for Libraries (EveryLibrary, 2025)

• Call your representatives to Save IMLS (5Calls)

• Protect IMLS and Federal Library Funding (ALA, 2025)

• IMLS Discretionary Grant Funding (1996-2014) Interactive Map - by Anna E. Kijas

• IMLS Matters

• IMLS twitter feed

• Institute of Museum and Library Services

News & Articles

• AAM Statement on President's Preliminary Budget Proposal for FY 2018

• ALA Statement on President's Budget Proposal to Eliminate Federal Library Funding

• IMLS Statement on President's Proposed FY 2018 Budget

• Beeck, Nathalie op de. "Executive Order Targets the Institute for Library and Museum Services." Publishers Weekly, 17 March 2025.

• Corcione, Danielle. "6 Ways to Support Public Libraries." teenvogue.com, 9 April 2017.

• Kijas, Anna E. "Libraries and museums are essential contributors to American's lives." annakijas.com, 23 March 2017.

• Jensen, Kelly. "Library Funding Targeted In New Trump Executive Order: What It Means & What To Do Now." BookRiot, 17 March 2025.

• Jensen, Kelly. "IMLS Was Just Gutted." BookRiot, 31 March 31 2025.

• "Library and museum support agency faces massive cuts." PBS NewsHour, 1 April 2025.

• Marrow, Hunter. "Future uncertain for grant program that funds local library programs." argusobserver.com, 28 June 2017.

• Murray, Ashley. "Northern Tier sees National Library Week as opportunity amid Trump's budget threat." triblive.com, 3 April 2017.

• Rodarme, Susie. "7 Ways To Support Your Local Library Right Now." bookriot.com, 6 Feb. 2017.

• Straumsheim, Carl. "Fight of Our Generation." insidehighered.com, 27 March 2017.

• Willison, Margaret H. "What Donald Trump Doesn't Understand About Libraries." cosmopolitan.com, 20 March 2017.

Actions for Related Agencies/Organizations

• Protect my Public Media

• ALA Statement Affirming Support for NEA and NEH, 2 February 2017.