OpportunityTitle: Nigeria: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation - Large Grants
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible project applicants include reputable and accountable non-commercial entities, such as non-governmental organizations, museums, ministries of culture, or similar institutions and organizations, including U.S.-based organizations subject to Section 501(c)(3) of the tax code, that are registered and active in SAM.gov and able to demonstrate that they have the requisite experience and capacity to manage projects to preserve cultural heritage.  U.S. Mission Nigeria will vet applicants for eligibility, suitability, and reputable performance in cultural preservation or similar activities.
Description: U.S. Mission Nigeria is pleased to announce the call for project abstracts for the 2018 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition. The AFCP was established in 2001 in collaboration with the Department of State&apos;s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) to assist countries in preserving their cultural heritage. The deadline for submitting project abstracts to U.S. Mission Nigeria is January 19, 2018. For abstracts that advance to round two, the submission deadline for full project applications is March 7, 2018. Full implementation of the AFCP 2018 program is pending the availability of FY 2018 funds and an approved congressional spend plan.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: PASAbujaGrants@state.gov
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