U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Kenya: Ambassadors Fund For Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025
ID: 357860Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Kenya (DOS-KEN)

Award Range

$25K - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357860
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Kenya is inviting applications for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025, aimed at supporting the preservation of cultural heritage in Kenya. This grant program seeks to fund projects that protect historic buildings, archaeological sites, manuscripts, and traditional cultural expressions, with funding amounts ranging from $25,000 to $500,000. The application process consists of two rounds, with concept notes due by January 15, 2025, and selected applicants invited to submit full proposals by March 31, 2025. Interested organizations, including foreign and U.S. institutions, can direct inquiries to NairobiGrants@state.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    NairobiGrants@state.gov
    Files
    Title
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