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U.S. Embassy Guinea: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
The U. S. Embassy in Guinea is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP).
Please carefully follow all instructions contained in the full announcement, accessed by clicking on the "Related Documents" tab above.
Administration
of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 201 6. Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP):
The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Guinea.
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.
Please carefully follow all instructions contained in the full announcement, accessed by clicking on the "Related Documents" tab above.
Administration
of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 201 6. Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP):
The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Guinea.
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.
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Click here to download the required Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424)
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible project applicants are 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.
Embassies must vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities.
Embassies must ensure the applicants are able to receive support from the U. S. Government and AFCP grants in accordance with AFCP program policies.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/pdf/SF424_2_1-V2.1.pdf
Contact:
Suzanne LenoAdministrative AssistantPhone +224 655 104 267
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
lenoss@state.gov
Date Posted:
2015-12-21
Application Due Date:
2016-01-11
Archive Date:
2016-02-10
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