U.S. Embassy Libya ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT INNOVATION FUND (AEIF) 2026
U.S. Mission to Libya
Who can apply
Applicants must be alumni of a U.S. government-funded exchange program (https://alumni.state.gov/list-exchange-programs ) or a U.S. government-sponsored exchange program (https://j1visa.state.gov/ ). Applicants must be submitted by exchange alumni or alumni associations of USG exchange alumni. No other organizations are eligible to apply. Exchange alumni can partner with not-for-profit or non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions to implement project activities. The grant can be issued to the individual alumni or partner organization.
About this opportunity
The U.S. Embassy to Libya invites alumni of U.S. government sponsored and facilitated exchange programs to apply for the 2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026). Proposals must include teams of at least two alumni who meet all program eligibility requirements. The most competitive proposals will advance key priorities identified below. Exchange alumni interested in participating in AEIF 2026 should submit a proposal with an accompanying Budget to LibyaUSAAlumni@state.gov . The deadline to apply is Saturday, May 9 th , 2026, (23:59 Libyan local time) . The U.S. Embassy to Libya invites proposals that advance economic growth, stability, and stronger U.S.–Libya partnerships through initiatives that foster entrepreneurship, innovation, and workforce development. Projects that promot...