Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation - Uganda 2025
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DOS-PDS-FY25-AFCP
- Agency
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US Embassy Kampala
US Consulates and Embassies, Department of State
- Applications due
- Award size
- $10,000 to $500,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Category
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- Other
- Eligible applicants
- Not on record
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Mission Uganda Public Affairs Section is seeking applicants for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025 Grants Program. The program aims to preserve cultural heritage in Uganda through projects such as building restoration, archaeological site preservation, museum collection conservation, and traditional cultural expression preservation. Eligible applicants include foreign institutions of higher education, NGOs, public entities, and U.S.-based organizations. Applicants must submit concept notes (maximum 3 pages) by January 10, 2025, at 5pm GMT+3, for Round One, with selected applicants invited to submit full project applications for Round Two by April 17, 2025.
Awards will range from $10,000 to $500,000, with a total available funding of $500,000 and an anticipated one award to be made. Projects must be completed within 12-60 months, with an anticipated start date no later than September 30, 2025. The program is administered by the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and is open to eligible organizations worldwide, with projects to be performed in Uganda.
Synopsis
The U.S. Mission Uganda Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce the start of the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025 Grants Program. The United States Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) seeks to preserve cultural heritage in eligible countries, including Uganda, supported by the Cultural Heritage Center ("the Center") in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the Department of State. The U.S. Mission is now accepting concepts of not more than 3 pages for the first round of the 2025 Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation competition. Successful concepts should identify projects that assist the people of Uganda in preserving their cultural heritage. Awards will range from $10,000 to $500,000. The Center anticipates funding 20 to 30 projects worldwide in this year's competition.
The application process involves two rounds. Interested applicants should submit concept notes for Round One by January 10, 2025, at 5pm GMT+3 to KampalaGrants@state.gov.
Selected applicants will be invited to submit full project applications for Round Two, by April 17, 2025.
For more information on AFCP projects in Uganda and the worldwide program:
History of the Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation in Uganda - U.S. Embassy in Uganda (usembassy.gov)
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| AFCP NOFO.docx.pdf |
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