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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 - Mauritius

U.S. Mission to Mauritius · Opportunity number PORTLOUIS-AEIF-FY26-01

Details summarized from the official notice as of May 5, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.

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This opportunity is closed as of May 4, 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 numberPORTLOUIS-AEIF-FY26-01
AgencyU.S. Mission to Mauritius
Department of State
Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA)19.022
PostedApr 22, 2026
DeadlineMay 4, 2026
Award ceiling$35,000
Award floor$5,000
Expected number of awards2
Estimated total program funding$70,000
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Funding typeGrant
CategoryAgriculture
Last updated hereMay 5, 2026

Summary from the notice

Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 - Mauritius

AF/Port Louis, Department of State

Opportunity number: PORTLOUIS-AEIF-FY26-01

Application deadline: May 4, 2026

 

The Embassy of the United States in Mauritius 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). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2026 should submit proposals to PortLouis_PAS@state.gov by May 4, 2026.

 


Who can apply

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:

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

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.

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