Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 (AEIF 2025)
ID: 357414Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

U.S. Mission to Qatar (DOS-QAT)

Award Range

$5K - $35K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Community Development

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The U.S. Mission to Qatar is inviting applications for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 (AEIF 2025), aimed at supporting innovative community projects proposed by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. Eligible applicants, who must be Qatari citizens or Third Country Nationals based in Qatar, are required to form teams of at least two alumni to address key objectives such as enhancing alumni networks, combating climate change, promoting entrepreneurship, and encouraging civic participation among youth. With a total funding pool of $70,000, individual awards will range from $5,000 to $35,000, and proposals must be submitted by February 1, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can contact DohaGrants@state.gov.

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    The U.S. Embassy in Qatar announces the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 (AEIF 2025), inviting alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to propose innovative community projects. Applications are due by February 1, 2025, with awards ranging from $5,000 to $35,000, for a total budget of $70,000. Eligible applicants must be Qatari citizens or Third Country Nationals based in Qatar, with projects requiring teams of at least two alumni. Key objectives focus on enhancing alumni networks, addressing climate change, supporting women and youth entrepreneurship, and promoting civic participation. Applications must include comprehensive details on project goals, methodologies, and an evaluation plan. Funding exclusions include costs for travel to/from the U.S., staff salaries, and capital expenses. All project activities must occur outside the U.S. Proposals emphasizing outreach to underserved communities will be prioritized. Following selection, recipients must adhere to federal guidelines and provide regular reports. This funding opportunity highlights a commitment to foster international collaboration and community engagement through alumni initiatives in Qatar.
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