# 2025 Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pds-dos-geo-fy25-001-2025-ambassadors-fund-for-cultural-preservation-grant/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/357080

> U.S. Mission to Georgia offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $25,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 2 awards. Applications closed on December 13, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PDS-DOS-GEO-FY25-001 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | December 13, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | $25,000 |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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. Independent U.S. projects overseas not eligible to apply.

## What the grant funds

The United States Embassy in Georgia is accepting project abstracts for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2025 Competition in the following three areas: CULTURAL SITES – such as, but not limited to, historic buildings, monuments 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, sculptures, manuscripts, and general museum conservation needs; and FORMS OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL EXPRESSION – such as traditional music, indigenous languages, and crafts.

## Questions people ask

### Is PDS-DOS-GEO-FY25-001 still open?

No. It closed on December 13, 2024. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for 2025 Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant?

U.S. Mission to Georgia accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for 2025 Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Grant?

Closed December 13, 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.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.