Grants to Expand Student Exchange & Training in Peru and the U.S.

Submitted by Elvin Joel Estrada Garcia on 21 June 2017 - 5:36pm

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Deadline:

Thursday, 31 August 2017

Grants to Expand Student Exchange & Training
in Peru and the U.S.

The U.S.-Peru Innovation Competition, supported by CAF: Development Bank of Latin America and the U.S. Department of State, seeks to promote the internationalization of Peruvian and U.S. colleges and universities through joint collaboration and initiatives that increase study abroad and training opportunities for diverse student populations.

Eligibility: All higher education institutions in Peru, including vocational and technical colleges, and higher education institutions in the U.S. are eligible to apply.

Fields: Institutions must propose a study abroad program in the following areas:

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Environmental Sciences
Climate Change
Water

Other Requirements: Proposed program activities must increase access to study abroad and training opportunities for students from underserved populations.

Awards Available: Twelve (12) Innovation Fund grants of up to USD $25,000 will be awarded to selected proposals.

Deadline: August 31, 2017