# Alumni Grants 2024

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/pds-dos-geo-fy24-004-alumni-grants-2024/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/351795

> U.S. Mission to Georgia offered grants of up to $20,000 to individuals. It expected to make about 7 awards worth $125,000 in total. Applications closed on April 12, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PDS-DOS-GEO-FY24-004 |
| Agency | U.S. Mission to Georgia |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 12, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $20,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 7 |
| Total funding | $125,000 |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.900 |

## Who can apply

- Individuals

Eligible Applicants: Eligibility is limited to the alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, who are citizens or residents of Georgia. (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs) Other Eligibility Requirements: Applicants are only allowed to submit a maximum of two proposal per individual. If more than two proposals is submitted from an individual, all proposals from that individual will be considered ineligible for funding. If a group of alumni cooperate to submit a joint project, the requested amount cannot exceed $20,000. The submitting applicant should be an individual alumnus/alumna or the group of alumni, but the grant can be awarded to the organization partnering in the project. If the organization will be the awardee, they need to present active SAM.gov registration prior to awarding process. SAM.gov registration for applicant individuals is not required.

## What the grant funds

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The U.S. Embassy Tbilisi announces an open competition for Georgian USG alumni for activities that support Georgia’s democratic development and Western integration. FEDERAL AWARD INFORMATION Length of performance period: Maximum project period is one year. Number of awards anticipated: 8 awards (dependent on amounts requested in approved proposals). Award amounts: The maximum amount of funds per award is $20,000 Total available funding: $125,000 Type of Funding: Economic Support Funds under the Foreign Assistance Act. Funding Instrument Type: Grant and/or Fixed Amount Award. Program Performance Period: Proposed programs should be completed in 12 months timeframe or less. Expected start of the project should be 4 month after the program deadline. This notice is subject to availability of funding. Cost Sharing or Matching: Not required/recommended. The following documents are required: 1. Mandatory application forms • SF424I (Application for Federal Assistance – Individuals) • SF424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction programs) • SF424B (Assurances – Non-Construction Programs) • Completed Alumni Application Form 2024. • CVs of applying alumni and the key personnel. • Letters of support from project partners describing the roles and responsibilities of each partner (if applicable) • Official permission letters, if required for project activities. Instructions (both in English and Georgian) for mandatory forms are available to download from the website with other documents. SF424 forms do not open in any internet browsers (chrome, internet explorer...). Please make sure to download the forms on your device, open via Adobe and click ‘enable all features’. RAR and ZIP files will not be accepted. If the size of the email exceeds 6MB, please make sure to send the required documents into separate emails. For detailed information please download and see the Alumni NOFO 2024.

## Questions people ask

### Is PDS-DOS-GEO-FY24-004 still open?

No. It closed on April 12, 2024.

### Who can apply for Alumni Grants 2024?

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

### What is the deadline for Alumni Grants 2024?

Closed April 12, 2024. 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 $20,000 each. About $125,000 in total across about 7 awards.

### Who has won AEECA/ESF PD Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were American Councils for International Education: Actr/Accels, Inc., Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, International Research and Exchanges Board Inc. The program made 2,295 awards worth $192 million in that time.