AFCP 2020 Small Grants Competition
ID: 322815Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Egypt (DOS-EGY)

Award Range

$200K - $800K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Arts

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/322815

Additional Information

https://eg.usembassy.gov/education-culture/afcp/
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Dec 5, 2019, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Posted Dec 2, 2019, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Not available
Description

The U.S. Mission to Egypt is inviting project abstracts for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2020 Small Grants Competition, aimed at preserving cultural heritage through various projects. Eligible applicants include reputable non-commercial entities, such as NGOs and museums, that are registered in SAM.gov and can demonstrate the capacity to manage cultural preservation projects. The funding for this opportunity ranges from $200,000 to $800,000, with a deadline for submitting abstracts set for December 5, 2019, and the expected award date is June 30, 2020. Interested applicants can reach out to Dina Abdelhafez at abdelhafezdh@state.gov for further information and guidance.

Point(s) of Contact
Dina Abdelhafez Cultural Affairs Specialist
01286674862
abdelhafezdh@state.gov
Files
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