The U.S. Department of State, via the Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) at U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, is offering the 2024 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2024). This grant is specifically for past participants, or “alumni,” of U.S. government-funded and sponsored exchange programs. The primary purpose of AEIF 2024 is to solicit and fund innovative proposals from teams of at least two eligible alumni, designed to foster continued alumni engagement and address various community needs. Priority is given to projects impacting Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Proposals must be submitted by 11:59 PM (Atlantic Standard Time) on February 29, 2024.
Opportunity ID: 352099
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OFOP0001293 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024 Call for Proposals |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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: | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 29, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| 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: | Alumni Associations comprising alumni of ECA sponsored programs |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. Mission to Barbados |
| Description: | The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS), U.S. Embassy Bridgetown, 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 2024 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2024). We seek proposals from teams comprising of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements listed below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2024 must submit completed proposals to bridgetownexchanges@state.gov by 11:59 PM (Atlantic Standard Time) on February 29, 2024.
Priority Region: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Overseas |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Howell – bridgetownexchanges@state.gov
Email:- |
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