Please consider applying for these grants for projects that address a dire need overseas and could connect with your education abroad experience. There are two types of applications, one for Honors College students, and one that is University-wide/Honors College membership not required).
The purpose of the Undergraduate Grant for Dire Needs Overseas is to identify and fund the most outstanding projects which will serve dire human needs in countries other than the U.S. The grants must be used within a 12-month period to make an impact that will help alleviate dire human needs. The amount awarded depends on available funds and project scope. Typical grant funding is $1,200 for a Level I award and $1,800 for a Level II award. The application deadline is February 25.
Application information and past projects:
Schoenl Family Undergraduate Grant for Dire Needs Overseas (Honors College students)
Undergraduate Grant for Dire Needs Overseas (University-wide; Honors College membership not required)
Best,
Kristin
Kristin A. Janka, PhD
Director, National and International Fellowships and Scholarships (NIFS) Office
Director, Honors College International Engagement
Michigan State University
434 Farm Lane, Room 188 Bessey Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824 USA
Ph: 517-884-7651
www.nifs.msu.edu