Closed · AFNIA-21-01 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

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

$10K-$50K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 7, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Niger that offered $10,000 -- $50,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 30 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Niger.

$10K-$50K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed (last close March 7, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Niger still indexes 30 other opportunities here.

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

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed March 7, 2021

Posted Jan 25 Closes Mar 7

Est. Total Funding

$50,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Embassy in Niamey, Niger will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as:• Strengthening Economic Prosperity, Promote Innovation, Foster Entrepreneurship, and Improve the Digital Economy• Supporting Shared Security• Reinforcing Democratic Values and Human Rights• Improving ecological conditions, waste management, and/or mitigating environmental shocks and stresses• Fostering Nigerien and U.S. Ties

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · AFNIA-21-01

Grants.gov marks 2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 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). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Niger book (26 peers, 84% of 31).

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.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 19.040

USAID International Development Grants

U.S. Department of State

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Agency Contact

NigerExchanges@state.gov

What to do next

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 19.040 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • USAID International Development Grants indexes 47 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • U.S. Mission to Niger lists 30 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants