Closed · PAS-OTTAWA-FY22-AICHI · CFDA 19.036 · Discretionary

Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI)

Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Canada, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$10K-$50K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 15, 2022
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI) is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Canada that offered $10,000 -- $50,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$10K-$50K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.036
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI) - is cataloged under number PAS-OTTAWA-FY22-AICHI and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.036, posted by U.S. Mission to Canada. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 24, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a other.

Award economics. The award range on file is $10,000 -- $50,000. The agency has projected $50,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $50,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $50,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on June 15, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$10,000 -- $50,000

Close Date

June 15, 2022

Posted

May 24, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$50,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Other

Description

Apply for this opportunity using the files on the Related Documents tab and send them to Ottawa-PA@state.gov.The Cultural Heritage Center (CHC) in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), in coordination with the bureaus of European and Eurasian Affairs (EUR) and Western Hemisphere Affairs (WHA), launched the Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI) in 2021 to support the protection, preservation, and perpetuation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage within Arctic Indigenous communities. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to the participating U.S. embassies for projects in their country. The U.S. Embassy in Canada invites proposals for cultural heritage protection, preservation, and perpetuation projects that will strengthen people-to-people relationships to advance cooperation between the United States and Arctic Indigenous communities across a spectrum of issues, including education, culture, and the environment. Length of performance period: 1-12 months Number of awards anticipated: may vary depending on applicationsAward amounts: awards may range from a minimum of $10,000 to a maximum of $50,000Type of Funding: Fiscal Year 2022 ECA funding, CFDA of 19.036 This notice is subject to availability of funding. Funding Instrument Type: Grant, Co-operative Agreement or Fixed Award Amount. Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed in 12 months or less. The U.S. Embassy Ottawa will entertain applications for continuation grants funded under these awards beyond the initial budget period on a non-competitive basis subject to availability of funds, satisfactory progress of the program, and a determination that continued funding would be in the best interest of the U.S. Department of State.Priority Countries: Canada, Denmark (Greenland), Norway, Sweden, and Finland. Participants and Audiences: Indigenous communities, museums, governmental institutions, NGOs, or other Indigenous-focused organizations. Authorizing legislation, type and year of funding:FY22 ECA Funding authority rests in the Smith-Mundt Act and the Fulbright-Hays Act.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

U.S. Embassy Ottawa Public Diplomacy

Key Dates

Posted May 24, 2022
Close Date June 15, 2022
Archive Date July 15, 2022
Last Updated May 24, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Arctic Indigenous Cultural Heritage Initiative (AICHI)", offered by U.S. Mission to Canada. It is associated with CFDA program 19.036. Apply for this opportunity using the files on the Related Documents tab and send them to Ottawa-PA@state.gov.The Cultural Heritage Center (CHC) in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA),...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 15, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $10,000 -- $50,000. Total estimated funding: $50,000. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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