AFCP 2020 Small Grants Competition

In plain English

U.S. Mission to Egypt (Department of State) has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet. Estimated application due date: Dec 5, 2019.

Individual awards range from $200,000 to $800,000 and the agency expects to make 1 award.

Eligible applicant types include nonprofits, state governments and local governments, plus others described in the listing.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.

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• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
• Others (see the eligibility details in the listing)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Eligible project applicants are described as reputable and accountable non-commercial entities 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. This may include 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. …

Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The Cultural Affairs Office of the U.S. Embassy in Cairo is now accepting project abstracts for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2020 Large Grants Competition. AFCP Large Grants range from a floor of $200,000 to a maximum of $800,000 per project. The deadline for submitting abstracts is December 5, 2019. Guidelines for the Small Grants Competition will be published separately. The AFCP Large Grant competition is a competition between projects from all eligible countries for funding and five to 10 projects will be funded worldwide. If, following the technical review, rating, and ranking of abstracts, projects from Egypt are invited to advance to Round 2, the Cultural Office will work with selected applicants to submit full project proposals no later than January 21, 2020 . All applications should be submitted electronically to CairoAFCP@state.gov . …

Read the full forecast on Grants.gov → · Agency's announcement page