Selection is based upon the research proposal, need for in-country resources, letters of recommendation, and language proficiency. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with advanced knowledge of the host country's language. Research proposal of 1,000 words, an agreement and a release form, a medical evaluation, two letters of recommendation, a curriculum vitae in both English and the language of the host country, and a financial need statement are required to be submitted. Award is for individual research opportunities in the Baltics, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, or Slovakia.
| Type [?] : | Grant |
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| Award amount : | $11,500 (Minimum: $3,500 ~ Maximum: $11,500) |
| School specific [?] : | No |
| Est. Deadline [?] : |
January 15; October 1
01/15/2026 (41 days left) 10/01/2026 (299 days left) |
| Application received [?] : | 50 |
| Total granted [?] : | 12 (24% accepted) |
| Renewable : | No |
| Need to repay : | No |
| Required enrollment : | Doctoral-level study; Master's-level study; Other postgraduate-level study |
| Separate Application is required : |
| Major : | Area Studies, Other; Area, Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Other; Eastern European Area Studies; European Studies; Liberal Art and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
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| Citizenship : | US |
| Sponsor name : | ACTR/ACCELS |
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| Sponsor website : | http://www.acrussiaabroad.org |
| Sponsor address : |
Research Scholar Program
1776 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 700 Washington, DC 20036 United States |
| Sponsor phone : | 202-833-7522 |
| Sponsor FAX : | 202-833-7523 |
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