AFCP-2024-GP: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs notices from 2023.
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $10,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 30 awards worth $6.0 million in total. Applications closed on January 31, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 27, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Award floor$10,000
- Total funding$6.0 million
- Expected awards30
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement, Grant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAFCP2025 | November 4, 2024 | Closed April 30, 2025 | Closed |
| AFCP-2023-GP | October 20, 2022 | Closed October 19, 2023 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | October 27, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | January 31, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | March 1, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Foreign Educational Institutions, Foreign Governments, Foreign NGOs/PVOs, Public International Organizations (PIOs), U.S. Educational Institutions, U.S. Non-Profit Organizations (501(c)(3)s)
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation awards averaged $214,800; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation supports the preservation of historic buildings, archaeological and other cultural sites, museum objects and collections, and forms of traditional expression such as indigenous languages and music in participating countries. Contact individual U.S. embassies for program availability and application deadlines as they vary from country to country. Refer to the AFCP 2024 GP Application Instructions under Related Documents for details.
Who has won U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (19.025) awarded $23.8 million across 111 grant awards, an average of $214,800 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Monuments Fund, Inc. | New York | 11 | $3.1 million |
| Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | 18 | $2.9 million | |
| The American Center of Research, Incorporated | Virginia | 1 | $1.6 million |
| The William Foxwell Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem | 1 | $1.6 million | |
| Asociacion Martin Chambi | 1 | $475,299 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is AFCP-2024-GP still open?
No. It closed on January 31, 2024.
Who can apply for U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program?
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program?
Closed January 31, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $6.0 million in total across about 30 awards.
Who has won U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were World Monuments Fund, Inc., Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, The American Center of Research, Incorporated. The program made 111 awards worth $23.8 million in that time.
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