U.S. Mission to Nigeria: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

The summary for the U.S. Mission to Nigeria: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the US Mission to Nigeria, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

U.S. Mission to Nigeria: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation: The Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Nigeria. 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.

Federal Grant Title:	U.S. Mission to Nigeria: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Federal Agency Name:	US Mission to Nigeria
Grant Categories:	Other
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	DOS-NGA-16-001
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	19.040
CFDA Descriptions:	Public Diplomacy Programs
Current Application Deadline:	Dec 31, 2015
Original Application Deadline:	Dec 31, 2015
Posted Date:	Nov 17, 2015
Creation Date:	Nov 17, 2015
Archive Date:	Jan 30, 2016
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$200,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Category Explanation: U.S. Mission Nigeria supports projects to preserve cultural heritage in the following three areas: cultural sites, cultural objects and collections, and forms of traditional cultural expression.
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible project applicants include 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.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Click here to download the required Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424)
Grant Announcement Contact: Grants Application Manager, U.S. Embassy Abuja
Click here to submit an application

U.S. Mission to Nigeria 703-516-1691
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