2017 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Small Grants Competition
The objective of the AFCP grant award is to advance U. S. foreign policy objectives and demonstrate American leadership in the preservation and protection of cultural heritage around the world.
In furtherance of this key objective, grant proposals for projects must meet one or more of the following criteria:
i.
Directly support U. S. treaty or bilateral agreement obligations, such as cultural property protection agreements; ii.
Support the preservation of inscribed World Heritage sites; iii.
Support risk reduction and disaster preparedness for cultural sites and collections in seismically active and other disaster-prone areas; and iv.
Engage women, youth, or under-served communities.
In furtherance of this key objective, grant proposals for projects must meet one or more of the following criteria:
i.
Directly support U. S. treaty or bilateral agreement obligations, such as cultural property protection agreements; ii.
Support the preservation of inscribed World Heritage sites; iii.
Support risk reduction and disaster preparedness for cultural sites and collections in seismically active and other disaster-prone areas; and iv.
Engage women, youth, or under-served communities.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Call for Proposals-2017 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Small Grants Competition
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Reliable 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.
Embassy Kingston will vet applicants for eligibility, suitability and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://jm.usembassy.gov/
Contact:
Public Affairs SectionU.S. Embassy, KingstonPhone 1-876-702-6113
Agency Email Description:
Grants Officer
Agency Email:
kingstongrants@state.gov
Date Posted:
2016-12-12
Application Due Date:
2017-01-16
Archive Date:
2017-02-15
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