Deadline: 23 December 2016
The United States Embassy in Georgia is seeking project proposals for its 2017 Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Small Grant Competition.
Focus Areas
- CULTURAL SITES—such as, but not limited to, historic buildings and archaeological sites;
- CULTURAL OBJECTS AND COLLECTIONS 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; and,
- FORMS OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL EXPRESSION—such as traditional music, indigenous languages, and crafts.
Funding Information
Proposal Solicitation for Cultural Heritage Preservation Projects Costing Between $10,000 and $200,000
Specific Funding Priorities
- Support the preservation of inscribed UNESCO World Heritage sites;
- Support disaster risk reduction for cultural heritage and post-disaster cultural heritage recovery in seismically active and other disaster-prone areas; and
- Engage women, youth, or under-served communities.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Project Applicants include 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.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: Georgia
For more information, please visit 2017 AFCP Small Grant Competition.