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"Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 is sponsored by U.S. Mission to Oman. Encourages U.S. exchange program alumni in Oman to develop community projects.
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Opportunity Listing - Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 Agency: U.S. Mission to Oman Assistance Listings: 19. 022 -- Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants Last Updated: May 13, 2026 View version history on Grants.
gov The U.S. Embassy Muscat invites alumni of U.S. government-sponsored and facilitated exchange programs to apply for the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026). Proposals must include teams of at least two alumni who meet all program eligibility requirements. The most competitive proposals will advance key priorities identified below.
Interested exchange alumni must apply via the online application form which includes space to upload the required proposal and budget documents. The deadline to apply is June 14th, 2026 . For questions, please contact muscatpasgrants@state.
gov . This year, the U.S. Embassy Muscat is seeking proposals from teams of at least two (2) alumni. All AEIF projects must celebrate and promote Freedom 250 – the celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary.
Preference will also be given to projects engaging with one or more of the following themes: Cultural heritage and showcasing U.S. excellence in creative industries Emerging and advanced technologies Space cooperation and innovation The following are eligible to apply: Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded exchange program or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa. state. gov/ ).
Projects teams must include teams of at least two (2) alumni. Alumni who are U.S. citizen alumni cannot submit proposals, but may participate as team members in a project. Alumni teams may be comprised of alumni from different exchange programs and different countries.
Grantor contact information muscatpasgrants@state. gov muscatpasgrants@state. gov File name Description Last updated AEIF_2026_Proposal_Form.
docx AEIF Proposal Form May 11, 2026 07:05 AM UTC AEIF_2026_Budget_Form. xlsx AEIF 2026 Budget May 11, 2026 07:06 AM UTC AEIF_2025_Examples. docx AEIF 2025 Examples May 11, 2026 07:07 AM UTC Muscat_AEIF_2026.
pdf MUSCAT NOFO 2026 May 12, 2026 09:53 AM UTC Link to additional information Applications received before the deadline are encouraged.
Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : The U.S. Embassy Muscat invites alumni of U.S. government-sponsored and facilitated exchange programs to apply for the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026). Proposals must include teams of at least two alumni who meet all program eligibility requirements.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations led by U.S. exchange program alumni. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000 - $35,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was June 14, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 is funded by U.S. Mission to Oman. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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