Funding freeze leaves Fulbright and study-abroad scholars stranded
The Trump administration paused State Department money for international exchange and study-abroad programs. Participants wonder: Will it ever resume?
Funding Freeze on Fulbright Scholarships Leaves Students in Travel Limbo
As a result of an extended freeze on grants for study abroad programs, some students told Skift that they are feeling stranded and confused.
Fulbright scholars funding cuts: 'We don't know what's coming next'
Fulbright Scholars are given stipends by the International Institute of Education, which administers funding to house over 7,400 Fulbright students and faculty at U.S. universities. There are also over 12,500 American students and faculty currently or planning to go abroad with Fulbright, including several professors at MU.
‘Very scary’: Scholars in US and abroad stuck amid State Department funding freeze
The funding freeze has sparked panic among thousands of scholars who area stranded outside their home countries without clarity on the future of their programs or the money needed to support
UR says funding freeze for Fulbright Program is affecting students and alumni
The University of Rochester says several students on campus and studying abroad are feeling the effects of the funding freeze for the Fullbright Scholarship program.
‘We’re struggling to cover necessities’, Fulbright scholar says US froze scholarship funds abruptly
The termination coincides with the freezing of funding for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), which oversees the Fulbright Program and other international exchanges.
Scholars in limbo after US state department freezes funding for exchange programs
Scholars abroad are worried about their stipend and status after the US government froze the funding for international education and exchange programs, affecting institutions like Fulbright. According to nonprofit association NAFSA: Association of International Educators,
Namibian Fulbright scholars hit by US funding freeze
Elizabeth Kheibes Namibian and other southern African recipients of US-funded Fulbright scholarships were dismayed to learn that, due to foreign programme funding reviews being undertaken by President Donald Trump’s administration,
Study-Abroad Funding Is Paused, Leaving Some Students Stranded
The Trump administration stopped State Department funding for scholarships like the Fulbright. Weeks later, it is still ...
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Scholars stranded in America and abroad amid funding freeze of State Department programs
Fulbright grant recipient Aubrey Lay was ... more limited operations at agencies providing critical services. The funding freeze has sparked panic among grant recipients who are stranded outside ...
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US funding freeze “threatens survival of study abroad”
US stakeholders have urged Congress to restore federal funding for study abroad programs, which remains frozen by the Trump ...