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Apply to the Museum Assessment Program

Next Deadline:  December 1, 2019

Museum Assessment Program (MAP) application process:

  1. Confirm your museum is eligible to participate.
  2. Review MAP costs, process and schedule and ensure your museum has the time, resources, capacity, and buy-in to undertake an assessment.
  3. Choose your Assessment Type and verify that you meet any special additional eligibility requirements.
  4. Complete the online application form (coming in Fall 2019)-Download a pdf sample copy now
  5. Await notification of acceptance approximately one month after the deadline.

Would you like to be notified by email when further MAP Application information becomes available? Email map@aam-us.org and we will add you to our notification list.

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