Opportunity ID: 345018

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23
Funding Opportunity Title: 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Information and Statistics
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
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 20, 2022
Last Updated Date: Feb 27, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 03, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 10, 2023
Archive Date: Apr 09, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $25,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
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 exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa.state.gov/).- Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) USG alumni.- Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project; however, the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni.- Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs and different countries.- Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni. Not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions are not eligible to apply in the name of the organization but can serve as partners for implementing project activities.

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Hungary
Description:

The U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State 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 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2023 should submit proposals to BudapestGrants@state.gov email address by 11:59 p.m. (CET) on March 10, 2023.

PDS Budapest has updated this Notice of Funding Opportunity. Please check the full announcement for the updated sections:

– A. Program Description, Program Objectives

– B. Federal Award Information

– D.4 Submission Dates and Times

Program Objectives:

AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded over 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.

PDS Budapest will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) USG alumni that support themes such as but not limited to:

– Support Shared Security

– Strengthen Economic Prosperity, Promote Innovation, Foster Entrepreneurship, and Improve the Digital Economy

– Reinforce Democratic Values

– Foster Hungarian and U.S. Ties

– Countering Russian disinformation

Priority Region: In the territory of Hungary

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section

Grants Management
Email:BudapestGrants@state.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
PDS Budapest has updated its NOFO PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23 to add a new theme to Program Objectives and to extend submission date and time. Please see updated full announcement. Feb 27, 2023
Dec 20, 2022

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23
Funding Opportunity Title: 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Information and Statistics
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
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 20, 2022
Last Updated Date: Feb 27, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 03, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 10, 2023
Archive Date: Apr 09, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $25,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
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 exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa.state.gov/).- Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) USG alumni.- Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project; however, the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni.- Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs and different countries.- Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni. Not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions are not eligible to apply in the name of the organization but can serve as partners for implementing project activities.

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Hungary
Description:

The U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State 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 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2023 should submit proposals to BudapestGrants@state.gov email address by 11:59 p.m. (CET) on March 10, 2023.

PDS Budapest has updated this Notice of Funding Opportunity. Please check the full announcement for the updated sections:

– A. Program Description, Program Objectives

– B. Federal Award Information

– D.4 Submission Dates and Times

Program Objectives:

AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded over 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.

PDS Budapest will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) USG alumni that support themes such as but not limited to:

– Support Shared Security

– Strengthen Economic Prosperity, Promote Innovation, Foster Entrepreneurship, and Improve the Digital Economy

– Reinforce Democratic Values

– Foster Hungarian and U.S. Ties

– Countering Russian disinformation

Priority Region: In the territory of Hungary

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section

Grants Management
Email:BudapestGrants@state.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23
Funding Opportunity Title: 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Environment
Information and Statistics
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
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 1
Posted Date: Dec 20, 2022
Last Updated Date: Dec 20, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 03, 2023
Archive Date: Apr 02, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $25,000
Award Ceiling: $25,000
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 exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa.state.gov/).- Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) USG alumni.- Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project; however, the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni.- Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs and different countries.- Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni. Not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions are not eligible to apply in the name of the organization but can serve as partners for implementing project activities.

Additional Information

Agency Name: U.S. Mission to Hungary
Description:

The U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State 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 2023 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2023). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2023 should submit proposals to BudapestGrants@state.gov email address by 11:59 p.m. (CET) on March 3, 2023.

Program Objectives:

AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded over 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.

PDS Budapest will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) USG alumni that support themes such as but not limited to:

– Support Shared Security

– Strengthen Economic Prosperity, Promote Innovation, Foster Entrepreneurship, and Improve the Digital Economy

– Reinforce Democratic Values

– Foster Hungarian and U.S. Ties

Priority Region: In the territory of Hungary

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

U.S. Embassy Budapest, Public Diplomacy Section

Grants Management
Email:BudapestGrants@state.gov

Folder 345018 Full Announcement-PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23 -> PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23-M001 final 20230227.pdf

Folder 345018 Full Announcement-PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23 -> AEIF 2023 Budget Form.pdf

Folder 345018 Full Announcement-PDS-BUD-FY23-NOFO-AEIF23 -> AEIF 2023 Proposal Form.pdf

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