Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2025
- Posted
- January 23, 2025
- Closed
- February 28, 2025
- Award ceiling
- $35,000
- Award floor
- $5,000
- Program funding
- $70,000
- Expected awards
- 2
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 19.022
- Archives
- March 30, 2025
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 19.022 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $6M
- FY2026 obligated
- $19.5M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 1,379
Top recipients: Georgetown University, Individual Recipient, Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Georgetown University, American Councils for International Education: Actr/accels, Inc.
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
AEIF provides alumni of U.S.-sponsored and -facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience in order to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011,AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.
U.S. Embassy Bangui will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support one or more of the following themes:
• English language instruction and learning
• Women’s economic empowerment
• Peace and reconciliation
• Justice and rule of law
• Education and teaching
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Individuals
USG exchange alumni (Individuals, NGOs, associations)
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