Closed · DOS-DEU-PD-NOFO-25101 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary
FY25 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Germany, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $5K-$35K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- January 31, 2025
- Close date
- 3
- Expected awards
The verdict
FY25 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Germany 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 - FY25 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund - is cataloged under number DOS-DEU-PD-NOFO-25101 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.022, posted by U.S. Mission to Germany. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on November 22, 2024 and last updated on January 28, 2025. 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 3 awards. 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, 2025. 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, 2025
Posted
November 22, 2024
Expected Awards
3
Instrument
Grant
Description
Please refer to the full Notice of Funding Opportunity document attached to this opportunity. Applications via Grants.gov or MyGrants are not accepted. Please read the document carefully and follow the application instructions.Executive SummaryThe 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) provides funding for alumni of U.S. government exchange programs to lead community projects that support U.S. foreign policy goals. This opportunity encourages innovative solutions to global challenges while fostering collaboration between alumni and strengthening ties with the U.S. government.Mission Germany seeks proposals from alumni teams of at least two members that align with key themes, including artificial intelligence and technology, energy security, entrepreneurship, STEM education, and projects tied to U.S. and German shared history or cultural milestones. Successful proposals will have clear goals, involve U.S. elements like American speakers or practices, and include a plan to measure their impact.Sample projects might include leadership workshops, STEM hackathons, or digital economy summits. Priority audiences include youth, journalists, educators, and entrepreneurs. This program empowers alumni to use their skills to create positive change in their communities while advancing shared U.S.-German interests.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. 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.
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