Gilman-DAAD Germany Scholarships

Instructions for study abroad and financial aid advisors on how to certify student applications for the Gilman Scholarship by the advisor deadline.

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DeadlineMarch 5, 2026

Award amount$5,000

Last checkedJun 28, 2026

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Registration and Payment Processing Steps

Guide detailing steps for receiving scholarship payments, including Zelle registration, direct deposit options, and payment timelines.

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Requirements

Complete Payment Information Tile in Portal; Register with Zelle or select Direct Deposit; Confirm email address matches Gilman and Zelle; Ensure bank account is set up for transfers; Complete Terms and Conditions and all Recipient tiles

How to apply

Complete the 'Payment' tile in the Gilman Portal.; Search for your bank on Zelle's partner page.; Enroll through your bank's app or online banking if partnered.; Select 'Direct Deposit' if your bank is not a Zelle partner or is in a U.S. territory.; Confirm email address matches Gilman, bank, and Zelle enrollment.

Important dates

Payment transfers can take 1-3 business days to appear.; Processing times can take up to 2-3 weeks after recipient requirements are approved.

Contact

GilmanRecipients@iie.org; Zelle customer support at 844-428-8542; Zelle support page at zellepay.com/support/contact

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