Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) - Norway
ID: 357896Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Norway (DOS-NOR)

Award Range

$5K - $35K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357896

Additional Information

https://no.usembassy.gov/alumni-engagement-fund/
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Mission to Norway is inviting applications for the 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025), aimed at past participants of U.S. government-funded exchange programs, known as ExchangeAlumni. Eligible applicants include teams of two or more ExchangeAlumni, with at least one member being Norwegian or residing in Norway, as well as alumni associations, not-for-profit organizations, and educational institutions with ExchangeAlumni on staff. This fund supports innovative projects that enhance community leadership and address global challenges, with a total funding range between $5,000 and $35,000. Proposals must be submitted by February 15, 2025, to oslogrants@state.gov, and further details can be found at the U.S. Embassy's website.

    Point(s) of Contact
    oslogrants@state.gov
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