U.S. Embassy Kigali, Notice of Funding Opportunity
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U.S. Embassy Kigali, Notice of Funding Opportunity: The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is pleased to announce 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 by email to [email protected]. by January 22, 2024, 5:30 p.m. Kigali time. 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. This year, AEIF 2024 will support United States' commitment to increase economic growth and strengthen human capital and to promote democracy, good governance, and rule of law.
Federal Grant Title: | U.S. Embassy Kigali, Notice of Funding Opportunity |
Federal Agency Name: | US Mission to Rwanda (DOS-RWA) |
Grant Categories: | Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | PAS-KIGALI-FY24-01 |
Type of Funding: | Other |
CFDA Numbers: | 19.022 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | January 22nd, 2024 |
Original Application Deadline: | January 22nd, 2024 |
Posted Date: | November 22nd, 2023 |
Creation Date: | November 22nd, 2023 |
Archive Date: | February 21st, 2024 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $35,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $5,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | November 22nd, 2023 |
- Category Explanation
- • Promoting leadership, civic engagement, and youth participation in community service, volunteerism, good governance, and citizen-centered governance initiatives. • Promoting economic development and private sector competitiveness • Empowering women and young entrepreneurs • Expanding and developing STEM skills and knowledge among vulnerable youth and young women. • English language; building capacity and proficiency of English teachers and improving English proficiency among disadvantaged youth. • Promoting societal inclusion for those from socially disadvantaged groups. • Promoting environmental protection and green growth. Proposals that do not address the theme as outlined in the program objectives will be deemed ineligible. All project activities must take place outside of the United States and its territories.
- 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 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. No other organizations are eligible to apply. Exchange alumni can partner with not-for-profit or non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions to implement project activities. The grant can be issued to the individual alumni or the partner organization.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Jean de Dieu Hakorimana
Grantor
Phone 250788383811
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