Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2025 Call for Proposals

The U.S. Mission to Barbados has announced the 2025 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2025) to support past participants of U.S. government-funded and U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. The program aims to strengthen the U.S. government’s relations with exchange alumni, advance foreign policy goals, and highlight the U.S. government’s investment in professional and academic exchange programs. The desired outcomes are to reduce the region’s risk and vulnerability to climate change, strengthen their resilience, enhance well-being, and support the development of entrepreneurship in the Eastern Caribbean. • The program will support projects proposed and managed by teams of at least two alumni that support either of the below themes: • Climate Change Resilience, and the Environment • Economic Prosperity • The estimated funding for the program is $35,000, with an award ceiling of $35,000 and an award floor of $5,000.