U.S. Embassy Guinea: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

Funding Opportunity Number: CKY-PAS-FY16-001 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Arts (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 19.025Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOS-AFClosing Date: Jan 11, 2016Award Ceiling: $200,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Dec 21, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: 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) 2016.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 hi...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Arts (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding