U.S. - Afghan National Museum Partnership
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U.S. - Afghan National Museum Partnership: As part of the U. S. Government's policy to support Afghanistan's people and government as they establish a more secure, moderate, just, and lasting civil society and to demonstrate American commitment and support for Afghan culture and heritage, the U.S. Embassy Kabul Public Affairs Section is soliciting proposals from highly-qualified and experienced major U.S. non-profit/non-governmental cultural organizations, such as museums or universities, or consortia of organizations and individuals, to enter into a cooperative agreement to develop and carry out the U.S.-Afghan National Museum Partnership. This three-year effort includes; * the establishment of a new museum electronic catalogue and collections management system, * the complete cataloguing and archival rehousing of the Museum's collections in preparation for their future relocation to a new Museum building, * practical, sustainable, capacity-building training in museum management, museum practice and operations for the National Museum of Afghanistan staff in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Federal Grant Title: | U.S. - Afghan National Museum Partnership |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs |
Grant Categories: | Arts |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SCAPPD-11-CA-141-SCA-100711 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.501 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Public Diplomacy Programs for Afghanistan and Pakistan |
Current Application Deadline: | Dec 14, 2011 |
Original Application Deadline: | Dec 14, 2011 |
Posted Date: | Oct 07, 2011 |
Creation Date: | Nov 18, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Jan 13, 2012 |
Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- - Design and implementation of an electronic catalog and collections management system - Training in museum management, practice and operations
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Public or private nonprofit accredited U.S. universities granting a master's degree or higher
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Ellen Delage Program Specialist Phone 202-647-9503
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