The Fulbright Specialist Program is looking to send around 400 American experts, like academics and professionals, to different countries for short projects lasting two to six weeks in 2027. These projects aim to share expertise, build international networks, and support U.S. foreign policy goals by working with foreign institutions like universities and cultural centers.
Who it's for: This grant is for American academics and professionals, such as attorneys, business leaders, and economists, who are interested in international collaboration and have expertise in areas that align with U.S. foreign policy priorities.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being an American academic or professional
- Lack of expertise relevant to U.S. foreign policy priorities
- Inability to commit to a two-to-six week project abroad
- Not being associated with an eligible institution type
What You May Need
- Proof of expertise in relevant fields
- Professional resume or CV
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of interest or project proposal
- Institutional affiliation documentation
- Passport and travel documents
- Registration with the Fulbright program
Cautions
- Projects must align with U.S. foreign policy priorities.
- Specialists must be available for international travel.
- Projects are arranged through U.S. embassies and Fulbright Commissions.
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