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. PlainGrants indexes 15 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Germany.

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

Archived opportunity record

FY25 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed (last close January 31, 2025). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Germany still indexes 15 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 January 31, 2025

Posted Nov 22 Closes Jan 31

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.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DOS-DEU-PD-NOFO-25101

Grants.gov marks FY25 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). 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 code maps to Education (ED). 2 other U.S. Mission to Germany listings share this eligibility-code string (13% of 16).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

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

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What to do next

FY25 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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