The following review criteria will be used in the review of all applications:

Enduring Significance of Project Objectives:  Project objectives should have significant but realistic impact on the institutions, communities, or organizations with which the Humphrey Alumni Impact Award applicant is cooperating.

Creativity and Feasibility of Proposed Activities:  The means proposed for achieving project objectives should be creative, feasible, and realistic within the timeframe and budget proposed for the project.

Relevance of the Applicant’s Humphrey Fellowship Program Achievements to Project Objectives and Proposed Activities: Projects should build on the knowledge and skills acquired by the Humphrey Alumni Impact Award applicant during the Humphrey Fellowship Year.

Project Evaluation:  Proposals should outline a methodology for determining the degree to which a project meets its objectives. The evaluation should include observations about the project’s influence within the participating organizations as well as their surrounding communities.

Institutional Commitment to Cooperation:  Institutions or organizations participating in the project or benefiting from it should demonstrate their commitment to the project and to on-going cooperation with the Humphrey alumnus or alumna to reinforce the impact of the project’s achievements.

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