Closed · PAS-KTM-NOFO-23-02 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

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

$5K-$35K
Award range
Closed
Status
January 23, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Nepal that offered $5,000 -- $35,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 16 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Nepal.

$5K-$35K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
19.040
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed (last close January 23, 2023). The parent program page for CFDA 19.040 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. U.S. Mission to Nepal still indexes 16 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 23, 2023

Posted Dec 8 Closes Jan 23

Est. Total Funding

$35,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Grant

Description

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-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. This year, AEIF 2023 will support United States’ commitment to supporting a stable, democratic, and sovereign Nepal; developing Nepal as a reliable economic partner; and, supporting Nepal’s journey to becoming more inclusive with a strong commitment to human rights. Embassy Kathmandu will accept projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as: Reinforce democratic values Counter misinformation/disinformation Strengthen economic prosperity and foster entrepreneurship Promote youth and women empowerment Cultivate innovative solutions to combat climate change Bolster human rights for women, LGBTQI+, Dalit, indigenous, minority, and other marginalized communities FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Announcement posted: Dec 8, 2022 Closing date for applications: January 23, 2023 Funding type: Small grant awards Expected size of individual awards: Between $5,000 to $35,000 USD Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed within one year.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · PAS-KTM-NOFO-23-02

Grants.gov marks 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 Nepal book (12 peers, 71% of 17).

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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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 19.040

USAID International Development Grants

U.S. Department of State

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Agency Contact

Sijan Baral +977 1-423 4209

What to do next

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 Nepal lists 16 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.

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