Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2021
U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic- Award range
- $5K – $50K
- Est. close
- Jun 20, 2021 (est.)
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Assistance Listing 19.022
Department of State · Department of State
Assistance Listing 19.022, “Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants,” is a federal program administered by Department of State. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 9 forecasted and 41 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $9.94M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
To provide assistance awards by U.S. diplomatic missions abroad made directly to eligible organizations in the United States using funds appropriated to and authorized by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) for the purpose of supporting international exchanges that address issues of mutual interest to the United States and other countries, consistent with the program criteria established in the Department’s annual appropriation. As authorized by the Fulbright-Hays Act, ECA seeks to “increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries by means of educational and cultural exchange; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations, and the contributions being made toward a peaceful and more fruitful life for people throughout the world; to promote international cooperation for educational and cultural advancement; and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic, and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.".
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Projects must support the development of mutual understanding between the United States and other countries in any area of importance to U.S. interests in those countries.
Intended beneficiaries: Public nonprofit institution/organization and Private nonprofit institution/organization.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Award amounts may vary widely depending on the nature of the project, from $300 up to approximately $250,000. A typical institutional award may total $50,000 or less.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.022. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AEIF 2026 Alumni Summit: Freedom 250U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia | Closed | $80K – $100K | Sep 14, 2026 | 19.022 |
English Language Exchange Programs: AI and Educational Technology IntegrationU.S. Mission to the Philippines | Closed | $200K – $250K | Aug 15, 2026 | 19.022 |
U.S. Embassy Bridgetown: EducationUSA Eastern Caribbean Regional Advising ProgramU.S. Mission to Barbados | Closed | $20K – $24.5K | Jul 24, 2026 | 19.022 |
FY26 Alumni Engagement Innovation FundU.S. Mission to Germany | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 17, 2026 | 19.022 |
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026- EthiopiaU.S. Mission to Ethiopia | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 15, 2026 | 19.022 |
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026) – Timor-LesteU.S. Mission to Timor-Leste | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 11, 2026 | 19.022 |
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 Call For ProposalsU.S. Mission to Barbados | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 8, 2026 | 19.022 |
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 El SalvadorU.S. Mission to El Salvador | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 8, 2026 | 19.022 |
PDS Lome Alumni Engagement Innovation FundsU.S. Mission to Togo | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 7, 2026 | 19.022 |
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026)U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan | Closed | $5K – $35K | May 6, 2026 | 19.022 |
19.022 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Nonprofit Organization. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
The agency reported $9,943,397 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.