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Grant Opportunity: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund for U.S. Exchange Program Alumni in Togo

The U.S. Mission to Togo is inviting proposals for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) to support projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - U.S. Mission to Togo - Program: Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) - Funding Details: - Total available funding: $35,000 - Minimum award per project: $5,000 - Funding instrument: Grant - Eligibility: - Teams of alumni from U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs - Nonprofit organizations only - Project Focus Areas: - Strengthening national security - Promoting economic growth and entrepreneurship - Reinforcing the rule of law in Togo - Addressing unlawful migration - Supporting energy independence - Countering malign foreign influence - Notable Requirements: - Projects must demonstrate measurable impact and sustainability - Alignment with U.S. foreign policy priorities and fostering self-reliance in Togo - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product/service procurements are involved; this is a grant for project implementation

Description

The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Lome announces an open competition for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) program. This initiative provides foreign assistance to alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs, supporting projects that advance the Administration’s America First foreign policy priorities. The program seeks proposals that strengthen U.S. national security, promote economic growth, and reinforce the rule of law in Togo. Eligible applicants are teams of alumni who will design and implement projects addressing strategic challenges such as unlawful migration to the United States, entrepreneurship, energy independence, and countering malign foreign influence, while fostering strong U.S.-Togo ties.

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