10.03.2010
Scholarships and Funding Available
for Russia and Eurasia Related Study!
The Charles Braver Language Exploration Grant will award $500 to an SRAS applicant for language study in Russia or Kyrgyzstan for this upcoming summer semester. Deadline: - EXTENDED - March 31, 2010 (more info)
Gilman Scholarships award up to $5,000 to U.S. citizen undergraduates to study abroad. Undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at two-year or four-year colleges or universities are eligible to apply. Deadline: April 6, 2010 (more info)
The G. Richard Tucker Fellowship is open to candidates for a master's or doctoral degree in any field that is concerned with the study of language. Deadline: April 14, 2010 (more info)
The Summer Research Laboratory (SRL) assists scholars in researching Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia using university of Illinois resources and provides workshops, conferences, and assistance to those hoping to research abroad. Financial assistance is available to attend. Deadline: April 15, 2010 (more info)
SRAS Work Study Programs! These new, focused programs offer discounted tuition and funds for study abroad. Choose from Translation, Business, or Journalism. Deadline: May 17, 2010.
The Charles Braver Language Exploration Grant will award $500 to an SRAS applicant for language study in Russia or Kyrgyzstan for this upcoming fall semester. Deadline: May 17, 2010 (more info)
SRAS Research Abroad Grants award $1000 to upperclassman and graduate students who will conduct research in Russia or Kyrgyzstan over the 2010-2011 school year. Deadline: Sept 17, 2010 (more info)
National SMART Grant. Third and fourth year undergraduates can receive up to $4000. The application is now included as part of the FAFSA funding process. (more info)
The Ohio State University's Project Aspire awards $30,000 to language majors interested in becoming teachers. (more info)
American Council of Learned Societies has announced a new round of scholarship cycles! Awards for US graduate students studying nearly any country of Eastern Europe are now available to assist them in travel, research, language acquisition, etc. (more info)
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Grants for Educators!
Russkiy Mir Foundation provides grants and sponsors competitions in support of the Russian language, Russian culture, and organizations representing the Russian world. (more info)
Summer Russian Language Teachers Program funds between fifteen and twenty finalists for a six-week program in Russian language, culture, and foreign language pedagogy for teachers or teachers-in-training. Applicants must be either graduate students preparing for a career in Russian-language education or current teachers of Russian at the university, secondary school, or elementary school level. Applications from K-12 teachers of Russian are especially encouraged. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Deadline: March 1, 2010. (more info)
Workshop for Russian Language Teachers and program coordinators will be held at the University of Kansas from June 6 through June 9, 2010. Participants will be provided housing during the workshop and receive a $400 honorarium for travel expenses. Participants in this hands-on workshop will build curricular units at the intermediate through advanced levels of Russian language instruction. Deadline: March 31, 2010. (more info)
The University of Minnesota’s National Resource Centers offer a limited number of $600 stipends for LCTL teachers to help defray the cost of attending any of the CARLA summer institutes. Deadline: April 9, 2010. (more info)
Foreign Language Assistance Program (FLAP) provides grants of $100,000 to $300,000 to local educational agencies (LEAs) for innovative model programs providing for the establishment, improvement, or expansion of foreign language study for elementary and secondary school students. Deadline: April 14, 2010. (more info)
The core Fulbright Scholar Program sends 800 U.S. faculty and professionals abroad each year. Grantees lecture and conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields. Deadline: August 2, 2010. (more info)
Fund for Teachers enriches the personal and professional growth of teachers by recognizing and supporting them as they identify and pursue opportunities around the globe that will have the greatest impact on their practice, the academic lives of their students and on their school communities. (more info)
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Note: This page is updated once per month with new deadlines and newly announced scholarship cycles. For more info, see the SRAS funding pages.
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