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FY 2027 Fulbright Scholar Program

Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

DFOP0018696

DOS-ECA

General Information

N/a
Est. Program Funding:
August 14, 2026
Closing Date:
1
Expected No. of Awards
$8,650,000
Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
DFOP0018696

Owning Agency:
DOS-ECA

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

The Fulbright U.S. and Visiting Scholar Programs annually provide approximately 970 awards to U.S. scholars and professionals to lecture and/or conduct research overseas and approximately 1,025 awards to visiting (non-U.S.) scholars to lecture and/or conduct research in the United States. In addition to the core U.S. and Visiting Scholar Program components, the agreement also includes, but is not limited to, the Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Program (S-I-R); Global Scholars Program; International Education Administrator Seminars (IEA) seminars; Fulbright Outreach Lecturing Fund (OLF); research-based, cohort programs to address priority policy areas; and other special awards that align with U.S. government priorities.


Please read the Notice of Funding Opportunity and POGI for additional details.

Response Date Aug 14, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Posting Date Jun 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date Sep 13, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Award Ceiling 8,650,000
Award Floor 8,650,000
Cost Sharing No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants Private institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info on Eligibility: Please see full announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Link to Additional Information: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Organizational Funding Opportunities
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone: 202-890-9795

CFDA Program(s)

  • 19.401: Academic Exchange Programs - Scholars
   

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