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PAS-MOROCCO-FY25-01: 2025 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)

Closed Closed January 3, 2025 Opportunity PAS-MOROCCO-FY25-01 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$500,000
• Award floor$10,000
• Expected awards1
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeCooperative Agreement, Grant

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Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits.

• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible Applicants:• Moroccan non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO) • Moroccan Public Entity, where permitted • U.S. Non-Profit Organization (IRC section 501(c)(3)) • U.S. Institution of Higher Education Non-eligible Applicants:The AFCP will not award grants to individuals, commercial entities, or past recipients that have not fulfilled the objectives or reporting requirements of previous AFCP awards.

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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

Funding Opportunity Title: AFCP Grants Program Funding Opportunity Number: PAS-MOROCCO-FY25-01 Funding Instrument Type: Grant/Cooperative Agreement CFDA Number: 19.025 Length of Performance Period: 12 to 60 months Award Amounts: Awards may range from a minimum of $10,000 to a maximum of $500,000 Deadline for Applications: Friday January 03, 2025, for Round I Concept Notes Email: Rabatgrants@state.gov This notice is subject to availability of funds and an approved Congressional spending plan. The U.S. Embassy in Morocco and the Cultural Heritage Center in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) are pleased to announce the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025 Grants Program. A. Program Objectives: This competitive global fund was established by the State Department to support cultural heritage preservation projects in other countries and to demonstrate U.S. respect for cultural heritage. In Morocco, selected projects will advance the U.S.-Morocco bilateral goal of promoting economic growth and preserving cultural heritage. Funding Areas: The AFCP Grants Program supports the preservation of archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, museum collections, and forms of traditional cultural expression, such as indigenous languages and crafts. Appropriate project activities may include: · Anastylosis (reassembling a site from its original parts) · Conservation (addressing damage or deterioration to an object or site) · Consolidation (connecting or reconnecting elements of an object or site) · Documentation (recording in analog or digital format the condition and salient features of an object, site, or tradition) · Inventory (listing of objects, sites, or traditions by location, feature, age, or other unifying characteristic or state) · Preventive Conservation (addressing conditions that threaten or damage a site, object, collection, or tradition) · Restoration (replacing missing elements to recreate the original appearance of an object or site, usually appropriate only with fine arts, decorative arts, and historic buildings) · Stabilization (reducing the physical disturbance of an object or site) B. Eligibility Information: We define eligible project implementers as reputable and accountable non-commercial entities that can demonstrate they have the requisite capacity to manage projects to preserve cultural heritage.

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