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PAS-JAKARTA-FY22-01: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2022

Closed Closed April 11, 2022 Opportunity PAS-JAKARTA-FY22-01 ☆ Save

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: 2022 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2022) (SMK800-22-PAS002). Status: Forecast, no dates yet. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Indonesia notices from 2021.

• Award ceiling$40,000
• Award floor$10,000
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

1. Eligible Applicants:The following individuals are eligible to apply:• Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa.state.gov/).• Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni.• Alumni who are U.S. citizens may not submit proposals, but U.S. citizen alumni may participate as team members in a project.• Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs and different countries.• Applications must be submitted by exchange alumni. Not-for-profit, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions are not eligible to apply in the name of the organization but can serve as partners for implementing project activities.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants awards averaged $17,021; this notice allows up to $40,000 per award.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AEIF provides alumni of U.S. sponsored and facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. This year, AEIF 2022 will support United States’ commitment to the strategic partnership between Indonesia and the United States through educational, cultural, informational, and media programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. The U.S. Mission to Indonesia will accept public service projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two (2) alumni that support the following themes: • Economic development • Environment sustainability • Protection of human rights • Public health improvement • Strengthening the role of the public in peace, security, and governance • Preventing terrorism and countering radicalization and recruitment Activities that are not typically allowed include, but are not limited to: • Programs relating to partisan political activity; • Construction programs; • Programs that support specific religious activities; • Fund-raising campaigns; • Scientific research; • Citizen exchange programs with foreign countries that do not have an American angle; • Projects that include international travel; • Projects to create or develop web-based applications or any type of publication

Category: Education.

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, SMK800-22-PAS002, which is forecast.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.