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Closed on Apr 20, 2026

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

U.S. Mission to Uganda · Opportunity number DOS-PDS-FY26-01

Details summarized from the official notice as of Apr 21, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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This opportunity is closed as of Apr 20, 2026. It is kept here for reference. See the related open opportunities below, or check the official listing in case the agency posts a new cycle.

Key facts

Opportunity numberDOS-PDS-FY26-01
AgencyU.S. Mission to Uganda
Department of State
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)19.022
PostedMar 18, 2026
DeadlineApr 20, 2026
Award ceiling$35,000
Award floor$5,000
Expected number of awards3
Estimated total program funding$100,000
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Funding typeCooperative agreement
CategoryOther
Last updated hereApr 21, 2026

Summary from the notice

The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Uganda 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 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026).  Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2026 should submit proposals to kampalagrants@state.gov by April 20, 2026.  The project proposal must include the involvement of at least two exchange alumni or involvement of an alumni association.   All proposals must clearly state how they directly support Freedom 250 (celebrating America’s 250th anniversary) and current U.S. policy goals. Please follow all instructions below. 

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than colleges)
  • Individuals

Who should take a closer look

  • Nonprofits
  • Individuals

Not listed as eligible

  • Small businesses
  • Colleges and universities
  • State governments
  • Local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations
  • Larger for-profit companies

Unless the eligibility text in the notice names you, this opportunity is probably not for you.

Registrations you will likely need

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