2024 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
ID: 351064Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Mozambique (DOS-MOZ)

Award Range

$10K - $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/351064
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Nov 21, 2023 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Dec 22, 2023 12:00 AM
Description

The U.S. Mission to Mozambique is offering the 2024 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) grant. This grant supports the preservation of archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, museum collections, and forms of traditional cultural expression, such as indigenous languages and crafts. The AFCP Grants Program aims to fund projects that involve activities like anastylosis (reassembling a site from its original parts), conservation, consolidation, documentation, inventory, preventive conservation, restoration, and stabilization. The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The estimated total program funding is $500,000, with an award ceiling of $500,000 and an award floor of $10,000. The expected number of awards is 3. The eligible applicants include non-governmental organizations, not-for-profit museums, not-for-profit educational institutions, ministries of culture or similar institutions and organizations, U.S.-based educational institutions, and U.S. non-profit organizations subject to Section 501(c)(3) of the tax code. The closing date for applications is December 22, 2023. For more information, you can contact the Maputo Public Diplomacy Section at maputopdproposals@state.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
maputopdproposals@state.gov
Files
Title
Posted
Notice of Funding Opportunity - AFCP FY24.docx
4/10/2024
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