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Call for Applications: National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards
Washington, DC—The President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, in 
partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for 
the Humanities, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, is accepting 
applications for the 2012 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards.
The twelve winning programs will receive $10,000 and the opportunity to accept 
their awards from First Lady Michelle Obama, the President’s Committee’s 
Honorary Chairman, at a ceremony at the White House. In addition, winners will 
receive an award plaque, the opportunity to attend the Annual Awardee Conference 
in Washington, DC in the summer of 2012, and recognition on the National Arts 
and Humanities Youth Program Award Web site.
Afterschool and out-of-school time arts and humanities programs sponsored by 
museums, libraries, performing arts organizations, educational institutions, 
arts centers, community service organizations, businesses, and eligible 
government entities are encouraged to consider submitting an application. 
Programs applying for the award must meet all of the National Arts and 
Humanities Youth Program Awards eligibility criteria.
Completed applications will only be accepted via the online process. No hard 
copy materials will be accepted. The deadline for application submissions is 
Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 5:00 p.m. EST.
Prospective applicants with questions should e-mail info at nahyp.org or call 
202-682-5571.
About the Institute of Museum and Library Services 
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal 
support for the nation's 123,000 libraries and 17,500 museums. The Institute's 
mission is to create strong libraries and museums that connect people to 
information and ideas. The Institute works at the national level and in 
coordination with state and local organizations to sustain heritage, culture, 
and knowledge; enhance learning and innovation; and support professional 
development. To learn more about the Institute, please visit 
http://www.imls.gov.  
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