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Institute for Museum and Library Services

The Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is a U.S. government agency that supports museums and libraries to enhance their services and programs. It provides grants, research, and resources to help these institutions improve access to information, education, and cultural experiences. By promoting innovation and collaboration, IMLS aims to strengthen communities and enrich lives through learning and exploration. The agency plays a key role in ensuring that libraries and museums can adapt to the changing needs of the public in a digital age, making knowledge and culture accessible to everyone.