OpportunityTitle: AEIF 2025
CategoryExplanation: Improving resilience to natural disasters to reduce irregular migration.     Addressing factors that promote irregular migration.      Promoting the rule of law, accountability, and governance.     Promoting economic growth through support for entrepreneurs and small businesses.      Building the capacity of civil society, media, and academia to promote democracy and good governance.
Description: The Embassy of the United States in Guatemala announces an open competition for alumni (i.e., past participants) of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit applications to the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) for the 2025 cycle. Proposals must be submitted by teams composed of three or more State Department program alumni and must meet all program eligibility requirements as listed below. AEIF provides alumni of U.S. government-sponsored and -facilitated exchange programs with funding to expand on skills gained during their exchange experience to design and implement innovative solutions to global challenges facing their community. Since its inception in 2011, AEIF has funded nearly 500 alumni-led projects around the world through a competitive global competition. This year, AEIF 2025 will support the United States&#8217; commitment to improve good governance and help Guatemala become more prosperous and more secure.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Guatemala PDS Grants
GrantorContactText: PDS Guatemala &lt;br/&gt;Grantor &lt;br/&gt;Phone 502-2354-0000