Closed · SFOP0008437 · CFDA 19.500 · Discretionary

Alumni Engagement

Federal grant opportunity posted by Assistance Coordination, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1.3M-$6.3M
Award range
Closed
Status
January 21, 2022
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Alumni Engagement is a closed discretionary listing from Assistance Coordination that offered $1,250,000 -- $6,250,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 114 other opportunities from Assistance Coordination.

$1.3M-$6.3M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.500
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Alumni Engagement is closed (last close January 21, 2022). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Assistance Coordination still indexes 114 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 January 21, 2022

Posted Nov 16 Closes Jan 21

Est. Total Funding

$6,250,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This award will focus on creating local and regional networking opportunities; providing professional development training; encouraging social and business entrepreneurship through small grants opportunities; and tailoring local outreach in coordination with U.S. embassies in the region to better engage MEPI alumni of the Student Leaders Program (SLP), the Leadership Development Fellowship (LDF), and the Tomorrow’s Leaders (TL). This opportunity furthers U.S. foreign policy priorities by strengthening ties with participants who share American values and interests. Further, this opportunity supports MEPI’s strategic framework of fostering partnerships between citizens, non-governmental organizations, the private sector, and government institutions to promote shared solutions for the people of the Middle East and North Africa.

Small-business / for-profit corridor · SFOP0008437

Alumni Engagement prints a for-profit / small-business applicant door (For-profit organizations other than small businesses). Treat the listing as business-facing unless the full Grants.gov announcement narrows it further. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). 6 other Assistance Coordination listings share this eligibility-code string (5% of 115).

Code 22
For-profit organizations other than small businesses

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

Karen McKenna

What to do next

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

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