Description
The U.S. Mission to Burkina Faso is seeking proposals from teams of at least two alumni of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs for the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund. The fund aims to support public service-oriented projects that directly support the individual Mission goals and foreign policy objectives. The proposals should include a project description, team information, budget, and a monitoring and evaluation plan.
Key aspects of the opportunity include:
• The project should address a specific need or challenge and have a clear goal and objectives.
• The project team should include at least two exchange alumni, and the team members' roles and time commitments should be clearly described.
• The proposal should include a detailed budget and a plan for monitoring and evaluation.
• The project should have a clear communication and outreach plan, including how to promote the project and report on its progress.
• The funding for the project will be between $5,000 and $35,000.