Closed on Apr 30, 2026

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire · Opportunity number PDS-ABIDJAN-FY26-0001-AEIF

Details summarized from the official notice as of May 1, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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This opportunity is closed as of Apr 30, 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 number	PDS-ABIDJAN-FY26-0001-AEIF
Agency	U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire Department of State
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)	19.022
Posted	Mar 25, 2026
Deadline	Apr 30, 2026
Award ceiling	$35,000
Award floor	$5,000
Cost sharing or matching required	No
Funding type	Grant
Category	Community development
Last updated here	May 1, 2026

Summary from the notice

AEIF 2026 promotes projects that directly support U.S. policy objectives. This annual funding opportunity is designed to amplify the U.S. government’s return on investment in exchange programs, advance policy goals, and strengthen the U.S. government’s relationship with exchange alumni. Pending availability of funds, AEIF will consider proposals between $5,000 and $35,000. All AEIF projects must celebrate and promote Freedom250 and align with policy goals.

Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

Individuals

Who should take a closer look

Individuals

Not listed as eligible

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

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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

Key facts

Summary from the notice

Who can apply

Who should take a closer look

Not listed as eligible

Registrations you will likely need

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