OpportunityTitle: Notice of Funding Opportunity: AFCP Small Grant Competition
CategoryExplanation: The U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu is now accepting project proposals for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) fiscal year 2020 competition.  The deadline for submitting proposals to the U.S. Embassy is Friday, December 6, 2019.  Submissions received after this date will not be considered.  Full implementation of the program is pending the availability of FY 2020 funds.  Interested institutions are urged to consult with the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy as soon as possible for details and guidance on the AFCP 2020 competition.      Through the AFCP Program, the Department of State supports projects to preserve cultural heritage in the following three areas:  &#8226; CULTURAL SITES&#8212;such as, but not limited to, historic buildings and archaeological sites;  &#8226; CULTURAL OBJECTS AND COLLECTIONS from a museum, site, or similar institution&#8212;that include, but are not limited to, archaeological and ethnographic objects, paintings, sculptures, manuscripts, and general museum conservation needs;  &#8226; FORMS OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL EXPRESSION&#8212;such as traditional music, indigenous languages, and crafts.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: ELIGIBLE PROJECT APPLICANTS: The Cultural Heritage Center 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, 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 requisite experience and capacity to manage projects to preserve cultural heritage.
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GrantorContactEmailDescription: culturektm@state.gov;Shahdb1@state.gov ; lamichhanean@State.gov
GrantorContactText: Public Affairs Section &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Embassy, Kathmandu &lt;br/&gt;Phone 97714234000
CloseDateExplanation: Proposals must be received by the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu no later than Friday, December 6, 2019.  All proposals must be submitted via e-mail [cultureKTM@state.gov] and must include complete information as described in the requirements below.  Proposals including supporting documents (if any) must be in English.