Overseas Conference Fund
To provide partial support to tenure and tenure-track faculty or librarians from any department or campus for travel expenses to an international conference held abroad. Applicant will present a competitively selected or invited paper. Travel to conferences held in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico is not supported under this program.
Awards: From $400 to $800. Individuals can receive no more than a total of $1,000 in any twenty-four month period.
Deadlines: October 1, January 15, April 1, July 1.
Contact: Edda Callahan, OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; Edda Callahan
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International Projects and Activities Grants (IPAG)
To support tenure and tenure-track faculty and librarians from all IU campuses for research abroad or for overseas projects and activities, i.e. those that aim to explore the ideas and behavior or people and cultures other than our own. The approach and methodology must involve personal and/or institutional engagement abroad. Funds could be used as seed money for larger international projects requiring external funding.
Awards: Up to $2,000.

Deadlines:	November 1 (for travel/projects between December and April)
	April 1 (for travel/projects between May and November)

Contact: Your campus representative or Edda Callahan, OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Edda Callahan
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International Opportunities for Libraries and Librarians
To support tenured or tenure-track librarians from any IU campus for projects and activities aimed at enhancing their international collections. Funds are available for domestic or international travel to: examine special collections, special book/media fairs with international content; collaborate institutionally on internationally focused library projects; visit funding agencies to identify or coordinate support for special international library projects. One-time funding is also available to enhance user access to IU's international collections and resources.
Awards: Up to $1,500. Acquisition of library materials is not supported under this program.
Deadlines: October 15, March 15.
Contact: OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Edda Callahan
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International Interprogram Grants
To encourage collaboration between IU’s area studies centers, departments, or professional schools on joint international projects involving comparative or cross-disciplinary approaches and perspectives. Proposals supported include: joint workshops or conferences on convergent international themes; lecture series featuring experts from different international units or IU campuses; joint curriculum development for specific internationally focused projects; joint cross-disciplinary activities on international or global issues. Proposals involving more than one IU campus are especially welcome.
Awards: Up to $1,000.
Deadlines: Variable
Contact: OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington;
Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Edda Callahan
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International Outreach Grants
To encourage the development and promotion of international outreach resources and activities by IU academic units that facilitate international education efforts of schools, businesses, or community organizations to promote global awareness in the general public. Proposals supported include: supplemental funds for teachers attending curriculum development workshops, newsletters, speakers' bureaus, exhibits, etc. which focus on common or contrasting international themes and are intended for schools, communities, and local or state organizations.
Awards: Up to $1,000.
Deadlines: November 1, March 1, July 1.
Contact: OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington;
Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Edda Callahan
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International Visitors Fund
To provide partial funding to bring international visitors and specialists to any IU campus for lectures and consultation on international, cross-cultural themes. Applicants must have cooperating sponsorship from the department, school, or campus issuing the invitation. This award cannot be used for hospitality.
Awards: From $200 to $350.
Deadline: Variable.
Contact: Edda Callahan, OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington;
Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Edda Callahan

Short-term Faculty Exchanges
Each year the OIP recruits faculty members and librarians from any IU campus for short-term (generally one month) assignments at a number of partner institutions overseas. Candidates may apply to use these visiting positions in a variety of ways. Proposals are invited to conduct research, consult with colleagues, consult with special libraries and archival collections, or offer lectures or short courses. See list of eligible institutions announced in the OIP grants reference guide or click below for the link to guidelines.
Award: Round-trip airfare, housing, living stipend.
Deadline: Mid-November. Specific deadlines are announced annually.
Contact: Shawn Reynolds, OIP, Bryan Hall 104, Bloomington , IN 47405 ;
Telephone: 812-856-9024, Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Shawn Reynolds
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International Enhancement Grants
To encourage tenure and tenure-track faculty from the campuses of IUPUI, IPFW, IUE, IUK, IUN, IUS, and IUSB to gain new international expertise or to supplement activities or projects with an international focus. Proposals include: curriculum development which incorporates an international component; professional development which adds an international perspective or skill (e.g. acquiring competence in a new language); applying new technologies to enhance teaching of international courses; development of collaborative international projects; travel abroad to explore a potential study abroad course.
Awards: Up to $1,500.
Deadline: November 1, April 1.
Contact: Your campus representative or Edda Callahan, OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Edda Callahan
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International Exchange Affiliations Grants
To encourage the expansion of exchange partnerships between academic or administrative units of IU and foreign institutions of higher education. Its goals are to establish and strengthen relationships between any IU program, department, school, or campus and partner universities abroad, and to help IU faculty strengthen their teaching and research skills abroad. Proposals for the exchange of faculty may be for one month or longer. The institutional commitment of the partner university must be documented. Budget requests should cover a two-year period. Funds may be used to defray costs of travel, living expenses, health insurance, educational materials, or communications. Priority is given to proposed affiliations that create new opportunities for IU faculty and that demonstrate matching or supplemental funding from internal or external sources.
Awards: Up to $6,000, with a maximum allocation of $3,000 in any one budget year. Activities involving students are not funded under this grant.
Deadline: Mid-February. Specific deadline is announced annually.
Contact: Shawn Reynolds, OVPIA, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington;
Telephone: 812-856-9024; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: Shawn Reynolds
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The OIP gives advice and guidance to all faculty and professionals from any IU campus regarding the application process for two of the federal Fulbright programs, the traditional Fulbright Scholar Awards and the Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Program.

Fulbright Scholar Program
The Fulbright Scholar Program is funded by the U.S. Department of State and administered by the Council for the International Exchange of Scholars. It offers around 800 awards annually to U.S. faculty, librarians, and professionals to lecture and/or conduct research abroad. Positions are available in nearly 130 countries and in virtually all disciplines, from the arts and humanities, social sciences, natural and applied sciences, to professional fields such as business, journalism, law, library science, medicine/health sciences, public administration.
Deadline: The availability of awards is usually announced in late April, and complete applications are due on August 1.
Contact: OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: International Programs

Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad Program
These grants, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, are awarded to institutions whose faculty seek support to conduct research in all countries and world regions except Western Europe. Projects supported include the study of culture, geography, history, economy, politics, international relationships, and languages. The program is designed to contribute to faculty development in foreign language and area studies knowledge, especially non-Western. Approximately 25-30 awards are made annually. Awards made to IU are administered by the Office of International Programs.
Deadline: The availability of awards is usually announced in early September, and complete applications are due in mid to late October.
Contact: OIP, Bryan Hall 104, IU Bloomington; Telephone: 812-855-5021; Fax: 812-855-6884; E-mail: International Programs