Closed · PD-FY26-CANADA-NOFO-003 · CFDA 19.040 · Discretionary
U.S. Mission to Canada Alumni Summit
Federal grant opportunity posted by U.S. Mission to Canada, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $75K-$75K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 31, 2026
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
U.S. Mission to Canada Alumni Summit is a closed discretionary listing from U.S. Mission to Canada that offered $75,000 -- $75,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $75K-$75K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 19.040
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Mission to Canada Alumni Summit - is cataloged under number PD-FY26-CANADA-NOFO-003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 19.040, posted by U.S. Mission to Canada. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on June 18, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $75,000 -- $75,000. The agency has projected $75,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 1 award. If the agency funds the expected 1 award from the $75,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $75,000. 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 July 31, 2026. 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
$75,000 -- $75,000
Close Date
July 31, 2026
Posted
June 18, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$75,000
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The U.S. Department of State's Embassy Ottawa announces an open competition to implement a program to convene alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs for an alumni summit in Ottawa, Ontario. This summit will bring together exchange program alumni to foster continued engagement, networking, and collaboration among participants who have benefited from U.S. exchange initiatives. The summit will provide a platform for alumni to reconnect, share experiences, and explore opportunities for ongoing partnership. The target audience is Canadian alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs based in Canada. This program advances U.S. foreign policy priorities by strengthening people-to-people ties between the United States and Canada. By leveraging past exchange program investments and maintaining robust alumni networks, the program supports the bilateral relationship and promotes mutual understanding between the United States and Canada. The summit will foster continued collaboration among exchange alumni, reinforcing the long-term impact of U.S. exchange programs and contributing to deeper cooperation on shared priorities. Submission Requirement and Deadlines: 1. Address to Request Application Package Application forms required above are available on the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada website under “2026 Alumni Summit Proposal Form” and “2026 Alumni Summit Budget Form” and Grant.gov Forms https://grants.gov/forms/forms-repository/ 2. Department of State Contacts If you have any questions about the grant application process, please contact: ottawa-pa@state.gov. 3. Unique entity identifier and System for Award Management (SAM.gov) Submission Method : Submitting all application materials directly to the following email address: ottawa-pa@state.gov. Applicants opting to submit applications via email to ottawa-pa@state.gov must include the Funding Opportunity Title and Funding Opportunity Number in the subject line of the email.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 12, 13, 20. 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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Parent Grant Program
USAID International Development Grants
U.S. Department of State
Agency Contact
U.S. Embassy Ottawa - Public Diplomacy Section
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