Institute of Museum and Library Services' National Medal?

Library, museum nominations open

By: Bladen Journal

"Nominations are open for the Institute of Museum and Library Services’ National Medal.
The organization bills the award as comparable to the Oscars, only for museums and libraries. Submissions are due by Oct. 1 via completed nomination materials..."

From:  https://www.bladenjournal.com/news/19412/library-museum-nominations-open

I didn't even know this was a thing until now. Now that's a goal to work towards!