Closed · OFOP0001693 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 (AEIF 2025)

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

$5K-$35K
Award range
Closed
Status
February 1, 2025
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 (AEIF 2025) is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Qatar that offered $5,000 -- $35,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 10 other opportunities from U.S. Mission to Qatar.

$5K-$35K
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
19.022
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 is closed (last close February 1, 2025). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. U.S. Mission to Qatar still indexes 10 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 February 1, 2025

Posted Nov 27 Closes Feb 1

Est. Total Funding

$70,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Other

Description

U.S. Embassy Doha invites past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-sponsored Exchange programs to apply for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 (AEIF 2025). Proposals must include teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements. AEIF provides alumni with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. U.S. Embassy Doha will accept projects proposed and managed by teams that include at least two (2) alumni and support the following objectives: • Bringing alumni together from different exchange programs to build and expand alumni networks and to increase regional and global alumni collaboration. • Encouraging the local population to act against Climate Change, including crafting creative solutions to environmental challenges, green energy, and climate change adaptation. • Supporting entrepreneurship, innovation, and STEM fields to expand economic empowerment of Women, Youth, and Underserved Populations. • Encouraging youth to participate in civic life through social entrepreneurship, volunteerism, and community engagement. • Encouraging students to choose the United States for their educational needs and for English language learning. Proposals that do not address these objectives will be deemed ineligible. All project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories. Please follow all instructions detailed here and in the attached Full Notice of Funding Opportunity titled "Notice of Funding Opportunity AEIF 2025 - OFOP0001693." Proposals that do not meet the requirements of this announcement or fail to comply with the stated requirements will be ineligible.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · OFOP0001693

Grants.gov marks Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). 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: Other. Funding-activity code maps to Community Development (CD). This eligibility-code string dominates the U.S. Mission to Qatar book (9 peers, 82% of 11).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

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

DohaGrants@state.gov

What to do next

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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