Late on Friday, March 14, President Trump issued an executive order attempting to dismantle the only federal agency dedicated to funding library services, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Millions of people rely every day on library services and programs supported by IMLS. Now we need YOU to show up for our libraries. View ALA's action alert and contact your Congressmembers in support of IMLS here.

Additional resources:

• iFederation Statement on the Threat to the Institute of Museum and Library Services
• ALA statement on White House assault on the Institute of Museum and Library Services
• ALA warns new IMLS acting director not to cut programs required by law
• FAQ: Executive Order Targeting IMLS
• How ALA is responding to the executive order
• Sign up for future action alerts from ALA