President's FY 2022 Budget Request Includes $265 Million for the Institute of Museum and Library Services June 1, 2021 President’s FY 2022 Budget Request Includes $265 Million for the Institute of Museum and Library Services Proposed Budget Recognizes IMLS’s Critical Programs and Services Washington, DC—President Biden released the Administration’s FY 2022 Budget Request to Congress on May 28, which includes $265,000,000 for the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The agency’s Congressional Justification, which contains detailed information on the President’s Budget Request, is now available on the IMLS website. IMLS, which marks its 25th anniversary this year, advances, supports, and empowers America’s museums, libraries, and related organizations through grantmaking, research, and policy development. The agency’s programs reach all types of libraries, including public, academic, school, tribal, and research; and all types of museums, including botanic gardens, aquariums, and zoos, as well as art, history, science, children’s, and Tribal museums.