ClosedOpportunity OFOP0001701

2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025)

U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan · Department of State

At a glance

2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025) is a closed federal grant opportunity from U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan (Department of State). The application deadline was January 5, 2025. Individual awards are listed as $5K – $35K, with about 2 awards expected and $35K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include individuals. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.022 (Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Dec 3, 2024Posted
Jan 5, 2025Application deadline

Posted: Dec 3, 2024
Close date: Jan 5, 2025
Award floor: $5,000
Award ceiling: $35,000
Est. total funding: $35,000
Expected awards: 2
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Individuals

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The Embassy of the United States in Tashkent 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 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025). We seek proposals from teams of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2025 should submit proposals to Tashkent-Alumni@state.gov by January 5, 2025 (11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern time).

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

19.022Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas GrantsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 19.022

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$9.94M

FY25

$9.94M

FY26

$9.94M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.022. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Individuals. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $5k – $35k, total estimated program funding is $35,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.

How do I apply for “2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity OFOP0001701), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 19.022