The U.S. Embassy in Guinea is offering the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) to support the preservation of cultural sites and objects in more than 100 countries, including Guinea. This grant aims to restore historic buildings, conserve manuscripts and museum collections, protect archaeological sites, and document traditional craft techniques and languages. By funding cultural preservation projects, the U.S. demonstrates its respect for global cultural heritage. The closing date for applications is January 11, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 280657
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CKY-PAS-FY16-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Guinea: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.025 — U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 10, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | Eligible project applicants are 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 must vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities. Embassies must ensure the applicants are able to receive support from the U.S. Government and AFCP grants in accordance with AFCP program policies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of African Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Guinea is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Please carefully follow all instructions contained in the full announcement, accessed by clicking on the “Related Documents” tab above. Administration of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 2016.Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP): The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Guinea. AFCP-supported projects include the restoration of ancient and historic buildings, assessment and conservation of rare manuscripts and museum collections, preservation and protection of important archaeological sites, and the documentation of vanishing traditional craft techniques and indigenous languages. Cultural heritage endures as a reminder of the contributions and historical experiences of humanity. By taking a leading role in efforts to preserve cultural heritage, the U.S. shows its respect for other cultures. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click here to download the required Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Suzanne Leno
Administrative Assistant Phone +224 655 104 267 Email:lenoss@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified phone number. | Dec 21, 2015 | |
| Edited for clarity | Dec 21, 2015 | |
| Dec 21, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CKY-PAS-FY16-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Guinea: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.025 — U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 10, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | Eligible project applicants are 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 must vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities. Embassies must ensure the applicants are able to receive support from the U.S. Government and AFCP grants in accordance with AFCP program policies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of African Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Guinea is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Please carefully follow all instructions contained in the full announcement, accessed by clicking on the “Related Documents” tab above. Administration of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 2016.Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP): The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Guinea. AFCP-supported projects include the restoration of ancient and historic buildings, assessment and conservation of rare manuscripts and museum collections, preservation and protection of important archaeological sites, and the documentation of vanishing traditional craft techniques and indigenous languages. Cultural heritage endures as a reminder of the contributions and historical experiences of humanity. By taking a leading role in efforts to preserve cultural heritage, the U.S. shows its respect for other cultures. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click here to download the required Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Suzanne Leno
Administrative Assistant Phone +224 655 104 267 Email:lenoss@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CKY-PAS-FY16-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Guinea: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.025 — U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 10, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | Eligible project applicants are 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 must vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities. Embassies must ensure the applicants are able to receive support from the U.S. Government and AFCP grants in accordance with AFCP program policies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of African Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Guinea is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Please carefully follow all instructions contained in the full announcement, accessed by clicking on the “Related Documents” tab above. Administration of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 2016.Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP): The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Guinea. AFCP-supported projects include the restoration of ancient and historic buildings, assessment and conservation of rare manuscripts and museum collections, preservation and protection of important archaeological sites, and the documentation of vanishing traditional craft techniques and indigenous languages. Cultural heritage endures as a reminder of the contributions and historical experiences of humanity. By taking a leading role in efforts to preserve cultural heritage, the U.S. shows its respect for other cultures. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click here to download the required Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Suzanne Leno
Administrative Assistant Phone +224655104463 Email:lenoss@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CKY-PAS-FY16-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Embassy Guinea: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.025 — U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 21, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 10, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | Eligible project applicants are 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 must vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities. Embassies must ensure the applicants are able to receive support from the U.S. Government and AFCP grants in accordance with AFCP program policies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of African Affairs |
| Description: | The U.S. Embassy in Guinea is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). Please carefully follow all instructions below. Administration of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 2016.Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP): The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Guinea. AFCP-supported projects include the restoration of ancient and historic buildings, assessment and conservation of rare manuscripts and museum collections, preservation and protection of important archaeological sites, and the documentation of vanishing traditional craft techniques and indigenous languages. Cultural heritage endures as a reminder of the contributions and historical experiences of humanity. By taking a leading role in efforts to preserve cultural heritage, the U.S. shows its respect for other cultures. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click here to download the required Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Suzanne Leno
Administrative Assistant Phone +224655104463 Email:lenoss@state.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 280657 Full Announcement-1 -> nofo afcp 2015.pdf
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