grant OFOP0002599

AEIF 2026 Ethiopia — Grants for U.S. Exchange Alumni (Freedom 250)

The Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 provides grants to alumni of U.S. government exchange programs in Ethiopia to design and run community projects that advance U.S. foreign policy priorities and celebrate Freedom 250. Funding prioritizes alumni network-building, leadership development, and projects that deepen ties with the U.S. Embassy and promote American values. Projects shou…

AEIF is an annual grant program administered by the U.S. Department of State to support alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in designing and implementing projects that advance U.S. foreign policy priorities and strengthen lasting ties with the United States. Through AEIF grants…

Funding Source

Agency: U.S. Mission to Ethiopia

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $35,000
Award Ceiling: $35,000
Award Floor: $5,000

Eligibility

Government

The following organizations are eligible to apply:• Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program. U.S. exchange alumni include Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs (ECA)-funded exchanges, BridgeUSA participants, and other U.S. governme…

Dates

Close Date: May 15, 2026
Open Date: April 1, 2026

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