The Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 invites teams of at least two alumni from U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to submit proposals celebrating the United States' 250th anniversary. Funded projects should align with key themes including commercial ties, sports diplomacy, cultural heritage, emerging technologies, and space cooperation. Applicants must submit proposals and budgets via an online form by June 14, 2026.
Eligible applicants are teams of at least two alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs. Individuals alone are not eligible; teams must meet all program requirements.