Opportunity ID: 357614
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-ACC-RSOI-FY25-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025: Request For Statement Of Interest (RSOI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange program or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program. Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni. Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project. Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs. Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni or alumni associations of USG exchange alumni. No other organizations are eligible to apply. Exchange alumni can partner with not-for-profit or non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions to implement project activities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ghana |
| Description: |
The 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) is designed to increase the impact of the U.S. government’s investment in exchange participants and programs by helping alumni develop and implement projects that support U.S. foreign policy objectives, promote shared interests, and benefit local communities. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. Pending availability of funds, AEIF will consider proposals between $5,000 and $35,000. The U.S. Embassy Accra Public Diplomacy Section will accept SOI’s proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as:
Proposals that do not address the theme as outlined in the program objectives will be deemed ineligible. All project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories. Eligible ApplicantsThe following are eligible to apply:
Application requirements: · The proposed project identifies and supports Mission priorities through public service-oriented activities. · The proposed project involves at least two U.S. Government-sponsored exchange program alumni and needs to specify a team lead. (All alumni and non-alumni involved in the project will need to be included). · Applications from Alumni Associations will need to specify a team lead. · U.S. citizen alumni may be included on alumni teams; however, the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni. U.S. citizen alumni cannot be team leads on projects. Submission Dates and TimesSOI applications are due no later than January 13, 2025; 23:59 GMT.
Other Submission RequirementsSOI’s should be submitted by email to PASAccraGrant@state.gov .The Subject Line of your email should begin with: AEIF SOI 2025 – followed by the project name. Example: AEIF SOI 2025 – AnyProjectName If you have any questions about the grant application process, please contact the Public Diplomacy Section at PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Public Diplomacy Section Grants at PASAccraGrant@state.gov
Email:PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Grantor contact update | Dec 10, 2024 | |
| Email & Description updated | Dec 10, 2024 | |
| Post date updated | Dec 10, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-ACC-RSOI-FY25-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025: Request For Statement Of Interest (RSOI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange program or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program. Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni. Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project. Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs. Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni or alumni associations of USG exchange alumni. No other organizations are eligible to apply. Exchange alumni can partner with not-for-profit or non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions to implement project activities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ghana |
| Description: |
The 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) is designed to increase the impact of the U.S. government’s investment in exchange participants and programs by helping alumni develop and implement projects that support U.S. foreign policy objectives, promote shared interests, and benefit local communities. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. Pending availability of funds, AEIF will consider proposals between $5,000 and $35,000. The U.S. Embassy Accra Public Diplomacy Section will accept SOI’s proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as:
Proposals that do not address the theme as outlined in the program objectives will be deemed ineligible. All project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories. Eligible ApplicantsThe following are eligible to apply:
Application requirements: · The proposed project identifies and supports Mission priorities through public service-oriented activities. · The proposed project involves at least two U.S. Government-sponsored exchange program alumni and needs to specify a team lead. (All alumni and non-alumni involved in the project will need to be included). · Applications from Alumni Associations will need to specify a team lead. · U.S. citizen alumni may be included on alumni teams; however, the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni. U.S. citizen alumni cannot be team leads on projects. Submission Dates and TimesSOI applications are due no later than January 13, 2025; 23:59 GMT.
Other Submission RequirementsSOI’s should be submitted by email to PASAccraGrant@state.gov .The Subject Line of your email should begin with: AEIF SOI 2025 – followed by the project name. Example: AEIF SOI 2025 – AnyProjectName If you have any questions about the grant application process, please contact the Public Diplomacy Section at PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Public Diplomacy Section Grants at PASAccraGrant@state.gov
Email:PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-ACC-RSOI-FY25-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025: Request For Statement Of Interest (RSOI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange program or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program. Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni. Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project. Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs. Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni or alumni associations of USG exchange alumni. No other organizations are eligible to apply. Exchange alumni can partner with not-for-profit or non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions to implement project activities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ghana |
| Description: |
The 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) is designed to increase the impact of the U.S. government’s investment in exchange participants and programs by helping alumni develop and implement projects that support U.S. foreign policy objectives, promote shared interests, and benefit local communities. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. Pending availability of funds, AEIF will consider proposals between $5,000 and $35,000. The U.S. Embassy Accra Public Diplomacy Section will accept SOI’s proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as:
Proposals that do not address the theme as outlined in the program objectives will be deemed ineligible. All project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories. Eligible Applicants The following are eligible to apply:
Application requirements: · The proposed project identifies and supports Mission priorities through public service-oriented activities. · The proposed project involves at least two U.S. Government-sponsored exchange program alumni and needs to specify a team lead. (All alumni and non-alumni involved in the project will need to be included). · Applications from Alumni Associations will need to specify a team lead. · U.S. citizen alumni may be included on alumni teams; however, the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni. U.S. citizen alumni cannot be team leads on projects. Submission Dates and Times SOI applications are due no later than January 13, 2025; 23:59 GMT.
Other Submission Requirements SOI’s should be submitted by email to PASAccraGrant@state.gov .The Subject Line of your email should begin with: AEIF SOI 2025 – followed by the project name. Example: AEIF SOI 2025 – AnyProjectName |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
If you have any questions about the grant application process, please contact the Public Diplomacy Section at PASAccraGrant@state.gov
Email:PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DOS-ACC-RSOI-FY25-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025: Request For Statement Of Interest (RSOI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Public Diplomacy |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange program or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program. Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni. Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project. Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs. Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni or alumni associations of USG exchange alumni. No other organizations are eligible to apply. Exchange alumni can partner with not-for-profit or non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions to implement project activities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Ghana |
| Description: |
The 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) is designed to increase the impact of the U.S. government’s investment in exchange participants and programs by helping alumni develop and implement projects that support U.S. foreign policy objectives, promote shared interests, and benefit local communities. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. Pending availability of funds, AEIF will consider proposals between $5,000 and $35,000. The U.S. Embassy Accra Public Diplomacy Section will accept SOI’s proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes such as:
Proposals that do not address the theme as outlined in the program objectives will be deemed ineligible. All project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Public Diplomacy Section Grants Team
Email:PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | Public Diplomacy Section Grants at PASAccraGrant@state.gov Email: PASAccraGrant@state.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.022 | PKG00289539 | Dec 11, 2024 | Jan 13, 2025 | View |
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