U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)
ID: 327283Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Indonesia (DOS-IDN)

Award Range

$200K - $800K

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/327283
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Indonesia is offering a funding opportunity through the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Program, aimed at preserving Indonesia's cultural heritage. Eligible applicants, including foreign institutions of higher education, foreign organizations, foreign public entities, and U.S. non-profit organizations, can apply for grants ranging from $200,000 to $800,000 to support projects focused on major archaeological sites, historic buildings, and museum collections. This initiative underscores the U.S. government's commitment to cultural preservation and understanding, with a total estimated funding of $2.8 million available worldwide. Interested parties must submit detailed proposals by November 15, 2020, with the grant period expected to last between 12 to 60 months, starting in September 2021. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Jakarta PAS Grants at JakartaPASGrants@state.gov or call +62 21 5083 1000.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jakarta PAS Grants Grantor
    622150831000
    JakartaPASGrants@state.gov
    Files
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    AFCP2021LG_Indonesia_NOFO_PAS-Jakarta-FY20-03.pdf
    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy Jakarta Public Affairs Section, has announced a funding opportunity for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Program, with an estimated total funding of $2.8 million available worldwide. Organizations are invited to apply for grants ranging from $200,000 to $800,000 to undertake projects preserving Indonesia's cultural heritage, including ancient sites, historic buildings, and museum collections. Eligible applicants include foreign and U.S. non-profit organizations and educational institutions, provided they demonstrate capacity and local partnership support for cultural preservation efforts. The application process involves submitting detailed proposals, including project plans, budgets, and supporting documents by the deadline of November 15, 2020. The grant period ranges from 12 to 60 months, with a projected start date in September 2021. Certain activities, such as preserving privately owned objects and archaeological excavations, are not supported by this program. Evaluations will focus on the project's purpose, urgency, management capability, public awareness efforts, and detailed budgeting. This initiative reflects the U.S. government's commitment to promoting cultural understanding through heritage preservation.
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