Closed · CPAIG2026 · CFDA 19.036 · Discretionary

Cultural Property Agreements Implementation Grants

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$25K-$150K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 15, 2026
Close date
4
Expected awards

The verdict

Cultural Property Agreements Implementation Grants is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs that offered $25,000 -- $150,000 across 4 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 554 other opportunities from Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

$25K-$150K
award range
Closed
application status
4
expected awards
19.036
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on April 15, 2026. CFDA 19.036 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $25,000 -- $150,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed April 15, 2026

Posted Mar 9 Closes Apr 15

Est. Total Funding

$500,000

Expected Awards

4

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Cultural Heritage Center (CHC) in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is pleased to announce the start of the 2026 program cycle for Cultural Property Agreement Implementation Grants (CPAIG). U.S. embassies in countries with cultural property agreements or emergency import restrictions may submit applications for projects to protect cultural property from looting, theft, and trafficking, or other security threats. The following countries are eligible under this opportunity: Afghanistan*, Albania, Algeria, Belize, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Syria, Tunisia, Türkiye, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and Yemen. *Note: Eligibility restricted to U.S.-based nonprofits or institutions of higher education working outside of Afghanistan to support the emergency import restrictions unilaterally imposed by the United States on archaeological and ethnological material from Afghanistan. Full implementation of the CPAIG 2026 Program is pending the availability of Fiscal Year 2026 funds. Application deadlines vary by U.S. embassy. Contact the U.S. embassy directly for application deadlines.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · CPAIG2026

Grants.gov marks Cultural Property Agreements Implementation G… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Other (O). Only 21 other Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs listings share this exact eligibility-code string (4% of 555).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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