United States Department of State (USA)

Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026

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Location:Saudi Arabia, USA
Saudi Arabia, USA
Status:Open
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: USD 35,000
Award floor: USD 5,000
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Individuals
Eligible citizenships:Saudi Arabia, USA
Saudi Arabia, USA
Date posted: Apr 20, 2026

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Objectives: Support alumni-led public diplomacy projects that advance U.S. foreign policy objectives and shared ...
Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants are teams of exchange alumni of a U.S. government-funded or sponsored exchange program. Teams must include at least two alumni. Proposals cannot be submitted by U.S.-citizen alumni; however, U.S.-citizen alumni may participate as team members. Alumni teams may include ...

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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 Funding Agency: Department of State Agency: U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia Assistance Listings: 19.022 -- Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants Status: Open Close date: May 3, 2026 Fu
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About the Funding Agency

The U.S. Department of State is the federal executive body under the US government that advises the President and maintains international relations, serving as the Department of Foreign Affairs. It was formed in 1789 in Washington, DC, USA and guides America’s foreign policy through diplomacy, advocacy and assistance, supporting citizens' interests, security and economic prosperity.

The responsibilities of the Department of State include implementing U.S. foreign policy, managing the country's diplomatic missions overseas, negotiating treaties and agreements with foreign organizations and representing the United States at the United Nations. It is also responsible for working with non-profit organizations and foundations that represent social and political programs in other countries. In addition to managing the Department, the Secretary of State serves as the country's chief diplomat and representative abroad. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour, a division of the U.S. Department of State, publishes annual reports on global human rights and U.S. contributions to the advancement of freedom and democracy. The Foreign Service Institute, which is also a division of the Department of State, is responsible for training diplomatic personnel. The director of the institute has the rank of Assistant Secretary of State of the United States. The Office of Digital Diplomacy deals with digital projects such as Diplopedia.

U.S. Department of State key sectors: Public & Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Public Policy, Diplomacy, Socio-Economic Development, Democracy, Human Rights, Programme Management, etc.

About the Sectors

Education, Training & Capacity Building

Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.


Key areas:
  • Education systems and learning programmes
  • Vocational training and skills development
  • Capacity building and professional development

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is implementing large-scale infrastructure projects in transport, renewable energy, tourism, and smart cities under Vision 2030. Mega-projects such as NEOM aim to transform economic diversification and reduce dependence on oil revenues. Financing comes from public investment funds, oil revenues, and increasing private sector participation. Fiscal reform, workforce development, and project execution efficiency are central to long-term infrastructure success.

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Nr. of donors: 307
Nr. of jobs: 26

USA

The United States maintains extensive infrastructure across transport, energy, water systems, digital networks, and industrial facilities to support the world’s largest economy. Infrastructure financing combines federal and state budgets, municipal funding, private investment, and public-private partnerships. Recent federal initiatives have increased investment in roads, bridges, rail, broadband, clean energy, and semiconductor-related infrastructure. Aging infrastructure, regional disparities, and climate resilience are major long-term planning challenges.

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