Closed · PDS-002-FY2024 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024

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

$5K-$35K
Award range
Closed
Status
January 31, 2024
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024 is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Ethiopia that offered $5,000 -- $35,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$5K-$35K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.022
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024 - is cataloged under number PDS-002-FY2024 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.022, posted by U.S. Mission to Ethiopia. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 7, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $5,000 -- $35,000. It expects to issue 1 award. 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 31, 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 31, 2024

Posted

December 7, 2023

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experiences 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 2024 will support United States’ commitment to Promote sustainable development and mutual prosperity through expanded and deepened partnerships and mutual understanding. U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa will accept projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as: · Alumni to lead projects aimed at revitalizing and broadening the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and cultural understanding between Americans and Ethiopians. · Utilize their acquired transferable skills to foster sustainable and impactful initiatives that promote stronger people-to-people connections, Proposals must address Promote sustainable development and mutual prosperity through expanded and deepened partnerships and mutual understanding. Proposals that do not address the theme as outlined in the program objectives will be deemed ineligible. A ll project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories.

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

Mission Addis Ababa Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team

Key Dates

Posted December 7, 2023
Close Date January 31, 2024
Archive Date March 1, 2024
Last Updated December 7, 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 Ethiopia. It is associated with CFDA program 19.022. AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experiences to design and implement innovative solutions to global cha...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on January 31, 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. Expected number of awards: 1.
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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