Education Assistance: Funding for Study Abroad Experience

Funding Opportunity Title: Funding for Funding for Study Abroad

Description of Funding Opportunity: This funding opportunity was created to help supplement education costs related to study abroad or education abroad experiences for high school and university students. The grant can be applied towards:

  • registration fees
  • tuition expenses
  • flight expenses
  • passport fees
  • travel supplies (luggage, universal chargers, toiletries, etc.)

If you need funding for something that is not listed above, you can still submit your request and our Board of Directors will review the request for approval.

Entry Period and When Winners are Selected: If you are studying abroad in the…

  • Spring Semester: The application period is from September 1 through November 30; Winner will be notified in December
  • Summer Semester: The application period is from February 1 through April 30; Winners notified in May
  • Winter Semester: The application period is from June 1 through July 31; Winners notified in August

Amount of Funding: up to $250

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Applicants must be at least 16 years of age; applicants under 18 must provide their parents phone number and email address in the application
  • Applicants must complete the funding application at the bottom of this page.
  • Applicant must complete a short explanation that explains why they are requesting this funding. (100 to 200 words)
  • Applicants must include proof of expenses. Examples include receipt or bill

Apply Below

Instructions: To apply for this funding opportunity, complete all sections of the form below. Anything left incomplete will result in the application being denied.

Explanation Requirements: Using 100 to 300 words, please explain to us why you are requesting this funding. As you are writing, you should include the following:

  1. Tell us all about you, where you attend school, and your future goals and aspirations. Give us a short biography
  2. What is the study abroad experience you are applying for? Tell us about the country you will visit, the educational institution where you will study, and the types of classes will you take there.
  3. What will the funds be used for? Be specific about how this money will help you on this study abroad experience.
  4. Tell us specifics about any charges you have received or will receive

Upload a file: You must send us proof of what you intend to use the funds for. You can submit a receipt for an item you purchased, screenshot of an item you intend to purchase, a bill/invoice from an education institution or business, or similar types of documentation. You will only be able to upload one file.

The only personal information that can be shown in your document is your name. You should remove all other personal and private information from the file you upload! For your safety, cover up or black out any private information such as addresses, birthdates, social security numbers, account numbers, etc.

Application Received!

Thank you for your submission. You will be notified by the end of the next month if you are a winner.

Drag and drop or click to select a file.