Closed · PAS-BUD-FY21-NOFO-AEIF21 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2021)

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

$10K-$25K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 20, 2021
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2021) is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Hungary that offered $10,000 -- $25,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 24 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Hungary.

$10K-$25K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.022
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed (last close April 20, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Hungary still indexes 24 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 April 20, 2021

Posted Mar 18 Closes Apr 20

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Embassy of the United States in Budapest (PAS Budapest) announces an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applications to the 2021 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2021). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2021 should submit proposals to BudapestGrants@state.gov email address by 11:59 p.m. (CET) on April 20, 2021.AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.PAS Budapest will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as but not limited to:· Support Shared Security· Strengthen Economic Prosperity, Promote Innovation, Foster Entrepreneurship, and Improve the Digital Economy· Reinforce Democratic Values· Foster Hungarian and U.S. TiesProgram Area: Alumni-led programs that expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community.Priority Region: In the territory of HungaryParticipants and Audiences: All applicants for awards must stipulate who their target audience is (age/gender/geographic breakdown) and estimate the expected audience reach through direct contact and, if possible, through indirect contact (via social media or traditional media).

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · PAS-BUD-FY21-NOFO-AEIF21

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 Humanities (HU). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Hungary book (10 peers, 40% of 25).

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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Agency Contact

U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Affairs Section Grants Management BudapestGrants@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.

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