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PAS-JOR-FY26-001: 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund

Closed Closed May 19, 2026 Opportunity PAS-JOR-FY26-001

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of U.S. Mission to Jordan notices from 2026.

U.S. Mission to Jordan offered grants of up to $35,000 (at least $5,000) to individuals. It expected to make one award worth $35,000 in total. Applications closed on May 19, 2026.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 19, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

U.S. Mission to Jordan has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
PAS-JOR-FY25-001November 18, 2024Closed January 20, 2025Closed
PAS-JOR-FY24-002November 30, 2023Closed February 1, 2024Closed
PAS-JOR-FY23-001January 11, 2023Closed March 12, 2023Closed
PAS-JOR-FY22-003April 6, 2022Closed May 6, 2022Closed

Key dates

PostedApril 19, 2026
DeadlineMay 19, 2026
Archived by Grants.govJune 18, 2026

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to individuals.

The following individuals are eligible to apply: • Individual Applicants must be alumni of U.S. government-funded academic or professional exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program under BridgeUSA (https://j1visa.state.gov/). • Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni, with one member designated as the lead applicant for the program. Not-for-profit organizations, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions are not eligible to apply. These entities may serve as partners for implementing project activities but not as primary implementers. To avoid any real or perceived conflict of interest, individuals who own a private business may not use that business as a partner. For-profit entities, even those that may fall into the categories listed above, are not eligible to apply for this NOFO. When sub-contracting with other entities, the responsibilities of each entity must be clearly defined in the proposal. For more information on the difference between sub-contract and sub-recipient, please refer to 2 CFR 200.331.

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What the grant funds

The Embassy of the United States in Jordan announces an open competition for alumni of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applications to the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026). We welcome proposals from teams consisting of at least two alumni that meet all program eligibility requirements below, with one team member designated as the lead applicant. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2026 should submit proposals to (JordanAlumni@state.gov) by May 19, 2026 / 5:00 p.m. (Amman time). Applications submitted via Grants.gov are not eligible. Applications must be submitted via email to JordanAlumni@state.gov only.

Category: Other.

Who has won Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants (19.022) awarded $57.2 million across 3,361 grant awards, an average of $17,021 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees431$9.9 million
Georgetown UniversityDistrict of Columbia4$1.6 million
Persatuan Gaya Hidup Lestari Biji Biji Kuala Lumpur7$1.1 million
American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc.District of Columbia24$817,659
Protea Owl Foundation9$665,582

Top states: District of Columbia ($3.3 million), New York ($1.3 million), California ($903,401), Pennsylvania ($841,676), Maine ($462,038).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

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

Questions people ask

Is PAS-JOR-FY26-001 still open?

No. It closed on May 19, 2026.

Who can apply for 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund?

U.S. Mission to Jordan accepted applications from individuals. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund?

Closed May 19, 2026. 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 $35,000 each. About $35,000 in total for one award.

Who has won Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, Georgetown University, Persatuan Gaya Hidup Lestari Biji Biji Kuala Lumpur. The program made 3,361 awards worth $57.2 million in that time.

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