Closed · AEIF-FY24-ARM6 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF)
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Armenia, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $5K-$35K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- February 9, 2024
- Close date
- 2
- Expected awards
The verdict
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Armenia that offered $5,000 -- $35,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $5K-$35K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 2
- expected awards
- 19.022
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) - is cataloged under number AEIF-FY24-ARM6 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.022, posted by U.S. Mission to Armenia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 6, 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 $70,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 2 awards. If the agency funds the expected 2 awards from the $70,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $35,000. 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 February 9, 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
February 9, 2024
Posted
December 6, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$70,000
Expected Awards
2
Instrument
Grant
Description
Program objectives: 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. U.S. Embassy Yerevan will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support the following themes: Ø Supporting Civil Society Capacity Building and Civic Activism Ø Supporting Community Integration and Human Rights of Displaced Persons Ø Supporting Gender Equity and Women's Full Participation in Public Life Ø Promoting Entrepreneurship, Economic Growth, and a STEM Future Ø Supporting Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities and Other Marginalized Communities Ø Improving Media Literacy to Counter Disinformation Ø Conflict Resolution, Peace Building and Reconciliation to Support Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Building, OR Armenia-Turkiye Normalization All AEIF projects must aim to bring alumni together from different exchange programs to build or expand an alumni network capable of working together on common interests and increase regional and global collaboration of alumni. Participants and Audiences: Please be specific when mentioning the target audience(s) of your proposed project, including demographic information and the approximate number of beneficiaries to be directly and indirectly impacted by project activities. A. FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Announcement posted: December 6, 2023 Closing date for applications: February 9, 2024 Funding type: Small-grant awards Anticipated program start date: September 1, 2024 Award amounts: Between $5,000 to $35,000 Length of Performance Period: Up to 12 months Number of awards anticipated: Up to two awards Total available funding: $70,000 Type of Funding: Educational and Cultural Exchange Funds NOTE: This notice is subject to funds availability.
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
Yerevan Grants Team Phone 37410494200
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