Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2023
The summary for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2023 grant is detailed below.
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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2023: The Embassy of the United States in Bujumbura 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 (2) alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2023 should submit proposals to [email protected] by March 28, 2023. A. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION 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. This year, AEIF 2023 will support United States' commitment to: · Goal 1: Invest in People: Burundian systems for health and education are strengthened. · Goal 2: Invest in the Economy: The foundation for a stronger Burundian economy is created. · Goal 3: Invest in Society and the Region: Burundi is a peaceful, open, and stable actor at home and in the region. The U.S. Embassy in Bujumbura will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support themes above mentioned. B. FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Announcement posted: February 27, 2023 Closing date for applications: March 28, 2023 Funding type: Fulbright-Hayes Expected size of individual awards: Between $5,000 to $35,000 Funding Instrument Type: Grant, fixed amount award, or cooperative agreement. Cooperative agreements are different from grants in that bureau/embassy staff are more actively involved in the grant implementation. Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed in one year or less.
| Federal Grant Title: | Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2023 |
| Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Burundi (DOS-BDI) |
| Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY23-02 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 19.022 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | March 28th, 2023 |
| Original Application Deadline: | March 28th, 2023 |
| Posted Date: | February 27th, 2023 |
| Creation Date: | February 27th, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | April 27th, 2023 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $35,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | February 27th, 2023 |
- Category Explanation
- Public Diplomacy
- 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/). • 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 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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- Mission Burundi Public Diplomacy Grants Management Team
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