Notice Of Funding Opportunity For U.s. Ambassadors Fund For Cultural Preservation (afcp) 2018 Small Grants Competition

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Notice Of Funding Opportunity For U.s. Ambassadors Fund For Cultural Preservation (afcp) 2018 Small Grants Competition: Program Description The Embassy of the United States is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2018 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 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 work with U.S. Embassy Colombo's Public Affairs Section to develop and submit proposals for possible funding under this initiative. To date, through the AFCP program the Embassy has supported ten projects in Sri Lanka valued at almost $900,000 and four projects in Maldives valued at nearly $96,000. Funding Range for Individual Awards: From $10,000 to $200,000 per project. In Fiscal Year 2017, awards ranged from US $24,000 to US $174,000. The deadline for receipt of proposals is December 1, 2017. To receive consideration for funding, applicants must forward only electronic copies of all required documentation to Grants Applications Manager under the heading “AFCP 2018 Small Grants Competition” to the e-mail ColomboPDGrants@state.gov on or before the deadline. Proposal requirements can be found in https://lk.usembassy.gov/afcp-notice-of-funding-opportunity-2018-small-grants/

Federal Grant Title:	Notice Of Funding Opportunity For U.s. Ambassadors Fund For Cultural Preservation (afcp) 2018 Small Grants Competition
Federal Agency Name:	Department of State (DOS)
Grant Categories:	Other
Type of Opportunity:	Mandatory
Funding Opportunity Number:	PAS-COL-AFCP-SML-2018
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	19.025
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	December 1st, 2017
Original Application Deadline:	December 1st, 2017
Posted Date:	November 8th, 2017
Creation Date:	November 8th, 2017
Archive Date:	December 2nd, 2017
Total Program Funding:	$200,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$200,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000
Expected Number of Awards:	12
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	November 7th, 2017

Category Explanation: NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR U.S. AMBASSADORS FUND FOR CULTURAL PRESERVATION (AFCP) 2018 SMALL GRANTS COMPETITION
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: 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, including U.S.-based organizations subject to Section 501(c)(3) of the tax code, that are registered and active in SAM.gov and able to demonstrate that they have the requisite experience and capacity to manage projects to preserve cultural heritage. AFCP does not award grants to individuals, commercial entities, or to embassies or past award recipients which have not fulfilled the objectives or reporting requirements of previous AFCP awards.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: AFCP 2018 Small Grants Competition
Grant Announcement Contact: Grants Applications Manager
ColomboPDGrants@state.gov
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