Opportunity ID: 336944
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | AEIF-ARM-FY22 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Arts Community Development Education Employment, Labor and Training Regional Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.022 — Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 02, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following individuals are eligible to apply: • 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/). • Project teams must include teams of at least two (2) non-U.S. citizen 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 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 Armenia |
| Description: |
The Embassy of the United States in Yerevan, Armenia 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 2022 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2022). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all the program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2022 should submit proposals to: yerevangrants@state.gov by January 31, 2022, 11:59p.m. (local, Armenia time). Applications submitted directly to ECA will not be accepted. AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience, and 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 Yerevan will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two alumni that support the following themes: Strengthen Economic Prosperity, Promote Innovation, Foster Entrepreneurship, and Improve the Digital Economy; Reinforce Democratic Values; Support social inclusion of people with disabilities and refugees through art, sport, education etc.; Enhance STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education in Armenia. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Andranik Manukyan
Grantor Phone 0039410494053 Email:manukyana@state.gov |
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