U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 Small Grants Competition

The summary for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 Small Grants Competition 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 Department of State, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 Small Grants Competition: The U.S. Embassy in Mexico is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2017 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 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 the U.S. Embassy in Mexico's Public Affairs Section to develop and submit proposals for possible funding under this initiative. To date, through the auspices of the AFCP, the Embassy has supported several projects in Mexico, the most recent, the restoration of the main archery of the Father Tembleque Aqueduct. Funding Range for Individual Awards: From $10,000 to $200,000 per project. The deadline for receipt of proposals is January 1, 2017. Please contact Elizabeth Andión at [email protected] with “AFCP Small Grants Program” in the subject line for further information or to submit proposals. The U.S. Embassy in Mexico looks forward to receiving strong proposals in support of efforts to preserve Mexican cultural heritage for future generations.