Opportunity Information: Apply for FY26 BSB 410601
The Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 – Brazil, organized by the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil, invites teams of at least two alumni of U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange programs to apply for grant funding. Proposals must be submitted via an online form by February 18, 2026, 11:59 PM (Brasília Time).
The program supports alumni-led projects that build on skills gained during their U.S. exchange experiences to tackle global challenges in their communities. For 2026, all proposals must highlight the United States' 250th anniversary (Freedom250) and align with key U.S. policy goals—such as promoting democracy, freedom of expression, national and global prosperity, and American innovation and culture.
Eligible projects must do at least one of the following: - Connect alumni from different exchange programs to foster networks and collaboration - Strengthen ties between alumni and the U.S. government through shared goals - Support alumni in building leadership and making a community impact
Eligibility requirements: - Applicants must be alumni of U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange programs - Each project must have at least two alumni participants and a designated team lead - U.S. citizens are ineligible to submit proposals or lead projects but may be team members - Teams must include at least one Brazilian alumnus - Alumni associations are allowed to apply but must name a team lead - While only alumni or alumni associations may apply, projects can partner with NGOs, think tanks, or academic institutions to carry out activities
Grants may be awarded either to individual alumni or to partner organizations.Apply for FY26 BSB 410601
- The U.S. Mission to Brazil in the other sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 - Brazil" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.022.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2026-01-08.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2026-02-18. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $35,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others.
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