The Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 is a grant opportunity for past participants of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. It aims to support projects that inspire the next generation of global leaders. Teams of at least two alumni can apply for funding to implement innovative solutions to global challenges. The grant offers between $5,000 and $35,000 for successful proposals.
Who it's for: This grant is for individuals who have previously participated in U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. Specifically, it requires teams of at least two alumni to apply together.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being an alumnus of a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program
- Submitting a proposal as an individual rather than as a team
- Submitting after the deadline of May 8, 2026
- Proposing a project that does not align with the theme of inspiring the next generation of global leaders
What You May Need
- Completed proposal form
- Proof of alumni status from a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program
- Detailed project plan
- Budget outline
- Team member information
- Email submission to Bridgetownexchanges@state.gov
Cautions
- Ensure your project aligns with the theme of inspiring the next generation of global leaders.
- Proposals must be submitted by teams of at least two alumni.
- Late submissions will not be considered.
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