Closed · PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023)

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

$5K-$25K
Award range
Closed
Status
March 10, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023) is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Hungary that offered $5,000 -- $25,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 24 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Hungary.

$5K-$25K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
19.022
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed (last close March 10, 2023). 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 March 10, 2023

Posted Dec 20 Closes Mar 10

Est. Total Funding

$25,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State 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 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2023 should submit proposals to BudapestGrants@state.gov email address by 11:59 p.m. (CET) on March 10, 2023.PDS Budapest has updated this Notice of Funding Opportunity. Please check the full announcement for the updated sections:- A. Program Description, Program Objectives - B. Federal Award Information - D.4 Submission Dates and TimesProgram Objectives: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 over 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.PDS Budapest will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) USG 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. Ties- Countering Russian disinformationPriority Region: In the territory of Hungary

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23

Grants.gov marks 2023 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 codes span Education · Environment · Income Security and Social Services · Law, Justice and Legal Services (ED;ENV;IS;LJL). 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

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section Grants Management

What to do next

2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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