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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026

Funding opportunity for your business.

About this program

The Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026 is designed to provide funding for projects that foster alumni engagement and strengthen the connections between alumni and their institutions. This grant is aimed at educational institutions and organizations that seek to implement creative initiatives to involve alumni in meaningful ways. Projects may include mentorship programs, networking events, or community service activities that leverage the skills and experiences of alumni to benefit current students and the broader community. Eligible applicants include universities, colleges, and nonprofit organizations that have a strong alumni network. The AEIF encourages innovative approaches that can serve as models for other institutions. By funding these projects, the AEIF aims to create a lasting impact on alumni relations and enhance the overall alumni experience, ultimately benefiting both the institutions and their graduates.

Eligibility

Educational institutions and nonprofit organizations with a strong alumni network.