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U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Freedom 250 deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is April 15, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award range
$25,000 to $250,000
Total funding
$6,000,000
Funding instrument
Not listed
CFDA / ALN
19.025
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

26
Days
14
Hours
51
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
USAFCPFREEDOM250
Last updated
March 3, 2026
Expected awards
35

Deadline summary

This Freedom 250 special edition of the AFCP honors the enduring commitment of the United States to freedom, democracy, and unity via cultural heritage stewardship. In the spirit of these values, priority projects should incorporate technical exchange between Americans and foreign counterparts and illuminate the rich historical and cultural ties between the United States and countries around the world. AFCP will prioritize projects that meet one or more of the following criteria: Cultural object...

Date note

NOTE: Application deadlines vary by U.S. embassy. Contact the U.S. embassy directly for application deadlines.

Key dates

Posted
March 3, 2026
Deadline
April 15, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review date notes carefully because this opportunity includes deadline-specific guidance.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 35 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

25Foreign Institutions of Higher EducationForeign-Based Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)Foreign Public Entities (where permitted)Public International Organizations and Governmental InstitutionsU.S. Institutions of Higher Education

Foreign Institutions of Higher Education, Foreign-Based Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Foreign Public Entities (where permitted), Public International Organizations and Governmental Institutions, U.S. Institutions of Higher Education, U.S. Non-Profit Organizations (IRS section 501(c)(3))