FY 2027 Fulbright Scholar Program
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award ceiling
—Award floor
—Posted
Jun 16, 2026Closes
Aug 14, 2026Location eligibility
No specific state restriction found in this listing — check the full opportunity for details.Categories: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Eligible applicants: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Private institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Description
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.