2024 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
AF-MAP-PD-FY24-02
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$10,000 to $500,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement, Grant
Category
  • Other
Eligible applicants
Not on record

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This federal grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of State Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation seeks to support the preservation of cultural heritage in Mozambique. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations, museums, educational institutions, and ministries of culture located in Mozambique. Projects preserving archaeological sites, historic buildings, traditions, or museum collections through activities such as anastylosis, conservation, consolidation, documentation, inventory, preventive conservation, restoration, and stabilization will be considered. Concept notes are due December 22, 2023 and selected applicants will submit full proposals, which will be evaluated based on significance of cultural resource, feasibility, and public diplomacy benefits.

Awards may range from $10,000 to $500,000 totaling $500,000 available under this opportunity. Selected projects must be completed within 60 months and performed in Mozambique. The Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Federal Grant Program number 19.025 provides funding to support stabilization efforts and strengthen bilateral relations through cultural preservation and public diplomacy.

Synopsis

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The AFCP Grants Program supports the preservation of archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, museum collections, and forms of traditional cultural expression, such as indigenous languages and crafts. Appropriate project activities may include:

  • Anastylosis (reassembling a site from its original parts).
  • Conservation (addressing damage or deterioration to an object or site).
  • Consolidation (connecting or reconnecting elements of an object or site).
  • Documentation (recording in analog or digital format the condition and salient features of an object, site, or tradition).
  • Inventory (listing of objects, sites, or traditions by location, feature, age, or other unifying characteristic or state).
  • Preventive Conservation (addressing conditions that threaten or damage a site, object, collection, or tradition).
  • Restoration (replacing missing elements to recreate the original appearance of an object or site, usually appropriate only with fine arts, decorative arts, and historic buildings).
  • Stabilization (reducing the physical disturbance of an object or site).


Files

File Type Posted
Notice of Funding Opportunity - AFCP FY24.docx DOCX document

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