This department is offering the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 Small Grants Competition in collaboration with the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). The AFCP aims to assist countries, including Nigeria, in preserving their cultural heritage. Proposals are welcomed for funding opportunities under this initiative, with the deadline for submission set for January 15, 2017. U.S. Mission Nigeria encourages strong proposals in support of preserving Nigerian cultural heritage for future generations.
Opportunity ID: 290643
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-NGA-PD-ABV-FY17-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 |
Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.025 — U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 12, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2017 |
Archive Date: | Feb 14, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Reputable and accountable non-commercial entities, such as non-governmental organizations, museums, ministries of culture, or similar institutions and organizations that are able to demonstrate that they have the requisite experience and capacity to manage projects to preserve cultural heritage. Embassies will vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Nigeria |
Description: | U.S. Mission Nigeria is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2017 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 Small Grants Competition. The AFCP was established in 2001 in collaboration with the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) to assist countries in preserving their cultural heritage. You are invited to submit proposals for possible funding under this initiative. The deadline for receipt of proposals is January 15, 2017. U.S. Mission Nigeria looks forward to receiving strong proposals in support of efforts to preserve Nigerian cultural heritage for future generations. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: PASAbujaGrants@state.gov
Email:PASAbujaGrants@state.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 290643 Full Announcement-AFCP 2017 -> AFCP NOFO 2017.pdf
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