| Opportunity ID: |
322268 |
| Opportunity Number: |
PASCB60020PAS0002 |
| Opportunity Title: |
Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation |
| Opportunity Category: |
Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
Call for Proposals – Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2020 Small Grants Program |
| Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: |
AFCP defines eligible project applicants as 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. |
| CFDA Number(s): |
19.025 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
AFCP defines eligible project applicants as 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. |
| Agency Code: |
DOS-KHM |
| Agency Name: |
Department of State
U.S. Mission to Cambodia |
| Posted Date: |
Nov 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: |
Nov 20, 2019 |
| Estimated Synopsis Post Date: |
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| Fiscal Year: |
2020 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$200,000 |
| Award Floor: |
$10,000 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
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| Expected Number of Awards: |
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| Description: |
The Fund was established to help countries preserve their cultural heritage. For Cambodia, it is aimed at preserving cultural sites and objects that have historical or cultural significance. The projects selected to receive funding through the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation(AFCP) will advance U.S. diplomatic goals and demonstrate the depth of U.S.respect for the cultural heritage of Cambodia. The AFCP Small Grants Program supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects and collections, and forms of traditional cultural expression. Appropriate project activities may include: Cultural Sites: conservation of an ancient or historic building, preservation of an archaeological site, or documentation of cultural sites in a region for preservation purposes. Cultural Objects and Collections: conservation treatment for an object or collection of objects from a museum, site, or similar institution—that include, but are not limited to, archaeological and ethnographic objects, paintings, sculpture, manuscripts, and general museum conservation needs; needs assessment of a collection with respect to its condition and strategies for improving its state of conservation; inventory of a collection for conservation and protection purposes; the creation of safe environments for storage or display of collections; or specialized training in the care and preservation of collections.Forms of Traditional Cultural Expression: documentation and audiovisual recording of traditional music, indigenous languages and dance forms for broad dissemination as the means of teaching and further preserving them, or support for training in the preservation of traditional applied arts or crafts in danger of extinction. |
| Version: |
2 |
| Modification Comments: |
Add link to the announcement and application forms. |
