Closed · 001-FY2026 · CFDA 19.022 · Discretionary

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026

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

$5K-$35K
Award range
Closed
Status
May 14, 2026
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso.

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

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on May 14, 2026. CFDA 19.022 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $5,000 -- $35,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 14, 2026

Posted Mar 19 Closes May 14

Est. Total Funding

$70,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Grant

Description

1. Executive SummaryThe U.S. Embassy Burkina Faso announces an open competition for past participants (“alumni”) of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applications to the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (2026 AEIF). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below.The 2026 AEIF promotes a post-driven alumni engagement opportunity, offering posts flexibility in collaborating with alumni teams to develop public service- oriented projects that directly support their individual Mission goals and foreign policy objectives. This annual funding opportunity is designed to amplify the return on the investment of the U.S. government in exchange programs. Pending availability of funds, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) will review and recommend proposals for funding on a yearly basis.Exchange alumni interested in participating in the 2026 AEIF should submit proposals to OuagaPDCultural@state.gov by April 20, 2026. Please follow all instructions below.

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 (Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs); Individuals). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Business and Commerce · Education · Science and Technology / R&D (BC;ED;ST). Inside U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 21
Individuals

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

Mission Ouagadougou OuagaPDCultural@state.gov Phone 54001056

What to do next

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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