Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026- Gaborone

Summary

The U.S. Mission to Botswana is soliciting proposals under the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 program, based in Gaborone, Botswana. AEIF is a U.S. Department of State grant program that funds projects proposed and led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. The opportunity was posted on Grants.gov on April 10, 2026, with a closing date of June 30, 2026. Specific scope of work, award amounts, and eligibility details are not described in the synopsis text provided.

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Risks & flags

• Synopsis is extremely thin — no scope of work, eligibility criteria, award ceiling, or technical requirements are described, making competitive assessment impossible from this notice alone.
• No dollar value or value band is indicated, preventing cost planning.
• AEIF programs are typically restricted to alumni of specific U.S. government exchange programs (e.g., Fulbright, IVLP), which may effectively pre-select eligible applicants and limit open competition.