Fulbright US Scholar Program

Annual fellowship for graduate students researching community associations. Offers up to $5,000 stipend and requires a substantial research paper.

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DeadlineSeptember 15, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern (UTC -4:00)

Award amount$16,000 stipend; up to $5,000 stipend; Stipend and allowances; Round-trip international travel; Minimum total monthly stipend of $3,500; Health benefits for accidents and sickness; Stipend rates vary by country and activity

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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IRF Questions Overview for U.S. Host Institutions

Overview of Institutional Reply Form questions for Fulbright Visiting Scholars Program hosts. Details participant, health insurance, costs, and administrative requirements.

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Requirements

Confirm accuracy of scholar's start and end dates.; Confirm name, title, and contact information.; Confirm reading and agreeing to Fulbright’s “Memorandum to Institutional Hosts”.; Provide details about institutional health insurance policies.; Confirm whether institution charges affiliation/administrative/lab/bench fees.; Share minimum monthly funding requirements for visiting scholars.

Documents

Fulbright’s “Memorandum to Institutional Hosts”

Contact

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Team at IIE

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