2016 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Large Grants Program
For 2016, U. S. Embassy, Kingston is asking for proposals ranging from large grants – US$200,000 to US$500,00 0. Project proposals can range from one to three years.
In furtherance of the AFCP key objective, project abstracts and full grant proposals for projects must meet one or more of the following areas / priorities:
Areas:
Preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and major museum collections that is accessible to the public and protected by law.
Priorities:
• Preventive conservation (addressing conditions that damage or threaten the site) • Stabilization (reducing the physical disturbance [settling, collapse, etc.] of a site) • Conservation (addressing damage or deterioration to a collection or sites) • Consolidation (connecting or reconnecting elements of a site) • Anastylosis (reassembling a site from its original parts) • Restoration (replacing missing elements to recreate the original appearance of a site, usually appropriate only with fine arts, decorative arts, and historic buildings)
In furtherance of the AFCP key objective, project abstracts and full grant proposals for projects must meet one or more of the following areas / priorities:
Areas:
Preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and major museum collections that is accessible to the public and protected by law.
Priorities:
• Preventive conservation (addressing conditions that damage or threaten the site) • Stabilization (reducing the physical disturbance [settling, collapse, etc.] of a site) • Conservation (addressing damage or deterioration to a collection or sites) • Consolidation (connecting or reconnecting elements of a site) • Anastylosis (reassembling a site from its original parts) • Restoration (replacing missing elements to recreate the original appearance of a site, usually appropriate only with fine arts, decorative arts, and historic buildings)
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
U.S. Embassy Kingston website
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Non-commercial entities, such as non-governmental organizations, museums, ministries of culture, or similar institutions and organizations, including U.S.-based organizations subject to Section 501(c)(3) of the tax code, that are able to demonstrate that they have the requisite experience and capacity to manage projects to preserve cultural heritage.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://kingston.usembassy.gov
Contact:
Shayzan McBeamCultural Affairs AssistantPhone 1-876-702-6113
Agency Email Description:
Federal Agency email
Agency Email:
kingstongrants@state.gov
Date Posted:
2016-01-15
Application Due Date:
2016-02-08
Archive Date:
2016-03-09
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