Closed · ND-NOFO-24-101 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024

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

$5K-$35K
Award range
Closed
Status
January 28, 2024
Close date
3
Expected awards

The verdict

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024 is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to India that offered $5,000 -- $35,000 across 3 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$5K-$35K
award range
Closed
application status
3
expected awards
19.022
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024 - is cataloged under number ND-NOFO-24-101 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.022, posted by U.S. Mission to India. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on November 30, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $5,000 -- $35,000. The agency has projected $35,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 3 awards. If the agency funds the expected 3 awards from the $35,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $12,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on January 28, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$5,000 -- $35,000

Close Date

January 28, 2024

Posted

November 30, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$35,000

Expected Awards

3

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Embassy of the United States in New Delhi 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 2024 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2024). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Decades of exchange programs administered by the Public Diplomacy section at the U.S. Mission in India (PD India) have generated one of the largest and most diverse professional networks in the world, with thousands of Indians including the Tibetan Community- in -Exile and Bhutanese citizens. Mission India views alumni as upcoming or current leaders in their specializations. PD India has a strong interest in deepening its relationship with these alumni to promote positive change in Indian society through social impact projects as diverse as entrepreneurship, education, environment, youth empowerment, and women’s empowerment. Mission India wishes to encourage exchange program alumni across India and Bhutan to apply for Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund to strengthen the relationship with our alumni network by providing financing of their social impact projects (Please refer to the full announcement available under 'related documents' tab)

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Grant Application Manager Public Diplomacy Office

Key Dates

Posted November 30, 2023
Close Date January 28, 2024
Archive Date February 27, 2024
Last Updated November 30, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024", offered by U.S. Mission to India. It is associated with CFDA program 19.022. The Embassy of the United States in New Delhi announces an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applica...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on January 28, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $5,000 -- $35,000. Total estimated funding: $35,000. Expected number of awards: 3.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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