ClosedOpportunity DOS-MEX-PD-DF-2016-1

U.S. Mission to Mexico: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation

At a glance

U.S. Mission to Mexico: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Department of State. The application deadline was December 31, 2015. Individual awards are listed as $10K – $200K, with about 1 award expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.025 (U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Nov 24, 2015Posted
Dec 31, 2015Application deadline

Posted: Nov 24, 2015
Close date: Dec 31, 2015
Award floor: $10,000
Award ceiling: $200,000
Est. total funding: Not specified
Expected awards: 1
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

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. -Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)/Culture/Arts/Humanities-Other public institution/organization/ Culture/Arts/Humanities-Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)/Culture/Arts/Humanities-Quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization/Culture/Arts/Humanities-Other private institutions/organizations/Culture/Arts/Humanities

Also named in the notice's eligibility text

Public colleges & universities
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
Private colleges & universities
For-profit organizations (not small businesses)

Matched from the wording above by GrantsJunction — confirm in the full announcement.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The U.S. Mission to Mexico is pleased to issue a notice of funding opportunity for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation. Please carefully follow all instructions below. Administration of this program will be subject to the availability of funds for fiscal year (FY) 2016.Purpose of the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP): The AFCP supports the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 countries around the world, including Mexico. AFCP-supported projects include the restoration of ancient and historic buildings, assessment and conservation of rare manuscripts and museum collections, preservation and protection of important archaeological sites, and the documentation of vanishing traditional craft techniques and indigenous languages.Cultural heritage endures as a reminder of the contributions and historical experiences of humanity. By taking a leading role in efforts to preserve cultural heritage, the U.S. shows its respect for other cultures.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Full announcement & documents

The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

19.025U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural PreservationProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 19.025

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$7.12M

FY25

$3.2M

FY26

$6M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.025. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 19.025

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 149 grant awards had funding actions under U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation, with 1 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN AWARDEES$2.19M
THE AMERICAN CENTER OF RESEARCH, INCORPORATED$2.01M
THE WILLIAM FOXWELL ALBRIGHT INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN JERUSALEM$1.73M
WORLD MONUMENTS FUND, INC.$625K
RESILIENCE LABS$442K

Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Department of State
AndionE@state.gov
703-875-5117

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “U.S. Mission to Mexico: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “U.S. Mission to Mexico: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $10k – $200k and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “U.S. Mission to Mexico: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DOS-MEX-PD-DF-2016-1), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 19.025