Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024
The summary for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024 grant is detailed below.
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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024: U.S. Department of State Venezuela Affairs Unit Notice of Funding Opportunity Funding Opportunity Title: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024 Funding Opportunity Number: FY2024VE002 Deadline for Applications: February 15, 2024 Assistance Listing Number: 19.040 Total Amount Available: $70,000 (two grants up to $35,000 each) A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Venezuela Affairs Unit (VAU) Public Diplomacy Section 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 of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2024 should submit proposals to [email protected] by February 15, 2024. Program Objectives: AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-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 nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. The Public Diplomacy Section of the VAU will accept projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support one of the following themes: 1. Programs that promote democratic values and citizen participation to young people (18-24 years old) to inspire an active citizenry. 2. Programs that build NGO leadership skills in the following areas: governance tools, operational capacity, and/or financial management skills to support and expand the Venezuelan NGO community. B. FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Length of performance period: up to 12 months Number of awards anticipated: two awards (dependent on amounts) Award amounts: up to $35,000 Total available funding: $70,000 Type of funding: FY24 Smith-Mundt Public Diplomacy Funds Anticipated program start date: May 1, 2024 This notice is subject to availability of funding. Funding Instrument Type: Grant Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed in 12 months or less. If interested in applying, please visit https://uploads.mwp.mprod.getusinfo.com/uploads/sites/11/2023/12/NOFO-AEIF-2024-Cleared.pdf to review all information regarding this NOFO.
Federal Grant Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2024 |
Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Venezuela (DOS-VEN) |
Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FY2024VE002 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.040 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | February 15th, 2024 |
Original Application Deadline: | February 15th, 2024 |
Posted Date: | December 6th, 2023 |
Creation Date: | December 6th, 2023 |
Archive Date: | March 16th, 2024 |
Total Program Funding: | $70,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $35,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $30,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | December 6th, 2023 |
- Category Explanation
- AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-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 nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The following individuals are eligible to apply:• Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored 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) 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 or alumni associations of USG 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.
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