An initiative of the National Security Education Program administered by the Institute of International Education, the Boren Awards provide funding for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to study in regions of the world that are critical to U.S. interests, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
Boren Scholarships provide up to $20,000 to U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. (Deadline: February 5, 2014)
Boren Fellowships provide up to $30,000 to U.S. graduate students to add an important international and language component to their graduate education through specialization in area study, language study, or increased language proficiency. Boren Fellowships support study and research in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. (Deadline: January 28, 2014)
For a more information on Undergraduate scholarships: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship
For more information on Graduate fellowship: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship
RFP announcement: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=441200020