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2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Agency: U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Assistance Listings: 19.022 -- Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants

Last Updated: April 22, 2026

The U.S. Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina Public Diplomacy Section announces the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF), an annual funding opportunity designed to invest in U.S. government-funded exchange participants and programs by helping alumni develop and implement projects that promote shared interests and policy objectives and benefit local communities. All AEIF projects must celebrate and promote Freedom 250 – the celebration of the United States' 250th birthday – and align with policy goals such as making the United States safer, stronger, and more prosperous, celebrating American excellence, or defending freedom of speech.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Alumni who participated in a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program where the proposed project involves at least two U.S. government-sponsored exchange program alumni, and one is a specified team lead; Alumni associations from countries with current U.S. representation (must specify an alumni team lead); If three or more alumni are applying together, U.S. citizen alumni may be included on alumni teams, but the team must have at least two non-U.S. citizen exchange program alumni (U.S. citizen alumni cannot be team leads on project proposals).

Grantor contact information

Description

Alen Savatic Exchanges and Alumni Coordinator Phone +38733704331

Email

Contact E-Mail

savatica@state.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
AEIF-2026-BIH-NOFO.pdf
Notice of Funding Opportunity
Apr 22, 2026 04:07 PM UTC
AEIF_2026_Proposal_Form.docx
Proposal Form
Apr 22, 2026 04:14 PM UTC
AEIF_2026_Budget_Form.xlsx
Budget Form
Apr 22, 2026 04:16 PM UTC
AEIF-2026-BIH-APPLICATION-PACKAGE.zip
Application Package
Apr 22, 2026 04:38 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://ba.usembassy.gov/education/grant-opportunities/alumni-grants/

Closing: April 30, 2026

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$--

Program Funding

2

Expected awards

$5,000

Award Minimum

$35,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

BH-001-FY2026

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Community development

Education

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

April 22, 2026

Archive date:

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