The Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2024, administered by the U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, seeks proposals from teams of at least two alumni of U.S. government exchange programs to design and implement innovative solutions promoting sustainable development, mutual prosperity, and people-to-people connections between Americans and Ethiopians. Projects must address revitalizing and broadening exchange of knowledge, expertise and culture while utilizing skills to foster sustainable initiatives strengthening connections. Applications will be evaluated based on relevance to program themes, purpose and implementation plan quality, alumni involvement, local partner support and participation, evaluation and impact plans, and budget reasonableness, and are due January 31, 2024.
Awards through AEIF 2024 will range from $5,000 to $35,000 to support projects lasting 12 to 18 months taking place outside the United States. Selection will provide funding to expand on skills gained during exchange experiences in service of global challenges facing exchange program alumni communities.
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