Deadline: 15-Jun-22
The Cultural Heritage Center (CHC) in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), in coordination with the bureaus of European and Eurasian Affairs (EUR) and Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA), launched the Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI) Program to support the protection, preservation, and perpetuation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage within Arctic Indigenous communities.
The U.S. Embassy in Norway invites proposals for cultural heritage protection, preservation, and perpetuation projects that will strengthen people-to-people relationships to advance cooperation between the United States and Arctic Indigenous communities across a spectrum of issues, including education, culture, and the environment.
Priority Program Areas: Indigenous communities, museums, governmental institutions, NGOs, or other Indigenous-focused organizations.
Funding Information
- Length of performance period: 1-12 months
- Maximum for each Award: USD 10,000 – 50,000
- Total Amount Available: Dependent on funding availability
Eligibility Criteria
- The Public Diplomacy Section encourages applications from organizations in Norway:
- Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations with programming experience
- Non-profit or governmental educational institutions
- Governmental institutions
For more information, visit https://no.usembassy.gov/small-grants-program-arctic-indigenous-cultural-heritage-initiative-aichi/