U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2021 Small Grant Competition
The AFCP 2021 Small Grant Competition funds projects in developing countries that preserve cultural sites, objects, collections, and traditional cultural expressions through conservation, documentation, and training.
This grant is no longer accepting proposals
U.S. Mission to Indonesia has archived this opportunity.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Indonesia
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Full application/submission deadline, projected) | November 2020 (Previous deadline)
Funding Amounts: $10,000–$200,000 per award; typical duration 12–60 months; estimated $2.7M total worldwide
Summary: Supports preservation of cultural sites, objects, collections, and traditional cultural expressions in developing countries, with a focus on Indonesia.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and subject to change.
Description
The U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Small Grant Competition, administered by the U.S. Mission to Indonesia, provides funding for projects that preserve cultural heritage in Indonesia. The program supports the conservation of cultural sites, objects and collections, as well as forms of traditional cultural expression. Eligible activities include conservation of historic buildings, preservation of archaeological sites, conservation treatment for museum objects, documentation of traditional music and dance, and training in the preservation of traditional arts and crafts. The program aims to foster mutual understanding and demonstrate a non-commercial, non-political American commitment to cultural preservation.
