# Engaging Exchange Alumni – finding avenues to better facilitate U.S. strategic priorities

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ofop0002088-engaging-exchange-alumni-finding-avenues-to-better/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359812

> U.S. Mission to Paraguay offered grants of up to $8,000 (at least $4,000) to nonprofits. It expected to make one award worth $8,000 in total. Applications closed on July 25, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | OFOP0002088 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Paraguay |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 25, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $8,000 |
| Award floor | $4,000 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $8,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.040 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The Embassy of the United States of America in Paraguay is issuing this Notice of Funding Opportunity the purpose of which is to provide Paraguayan alumni of U.S. government sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative projects to advocate for and better facilitate U.S. strategic priorities. The U.S. Embassy will accept proposals for projects proposed by U.S. alumni organizations in Paraguay and managed by teams of at least two exchange alumni which directly support Embassy goals and foreign policy objectives while promoting shared interests and values.

## Questions people ask

### Is OFOP0002088 still open?

No. It closed on July 25, 2025. A newer notice is open: OFOP0002825, closes January 1, 2099 (26353 days left).

### Who can apply for Engaging Exchange Alumni – finding avenues to better facilitate U.S. strategic priorities?

U.S. Mission to Paraguay accepted applications from nonprofits.

### What is the deadline for Engaging Exchange Alumni – finding avenues to better facilitate U.S. strategic priorities?

Closed July 25, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $8,000 each. About $8,000 in total for one award.

### Who has won Public Diplomacy Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Meridian International Center, American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc. The program made 13,489 awards worth $358 million in that time.
