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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026

U.S. Mission to Burundi

PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY26-01

DOS-BDI

General Information

$35,000
Est. Program Funding:
May 4, 2026
Closing Date:
2
Expected No. of Awards
$35,000
Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
PDS-BUJUMBURA-FY26-01

Owning Agency:
DOS-BDI

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Bujumbura announces an open competition to implement a program to support U.S. policy objectives and promote shared interests. This alumni opportunity is designed to amplify the U.S. government’s return on investment in exchange programs and strengthen the U.S. government’s relationship with alumni. Projects must celebrate and promote Freedom250 and align with policy goals such as making the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous, or defending freedom of speech.

Response Date May 04, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date Apr 03, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date Jun 03, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Award Ceiling 35,000
Award Floor 5,000
Cost Sharing No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info on Eligibility: The eligible applicants are: •Alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange program or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program •Projects teams must include teams of at least two 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. 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 organization of the alumni or the partner organization.The following organizations are eligible to apply:●Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations ●Public and private educational institutions●Individuals●Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions

Additional Information

Agency Name Lydia Hanuza Grantor
Link to Additional Information: N/a
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone: 25722207244

CFDA Program(s)

  • 19.022: Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants
   

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