Funding Sources

SPURS Fellows secure their own financial support. Most Fellows come with funding from their own governments, international organizations, or US foundations. Past and present Fellows have received fellowships from the following organizations/foundations:

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
Institute of International Education

In the United States:
1400 K Street, N.W. Suite 650
Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel | 202 326 7701
Fax | 202 326 7702
hhh@iie.org

Outside the United States:
Public Affairs Section,
U.S Embassy or the Binational Fulbright Commission
CAPES/CNPQ (Brazil)
Contact | The Ministry of Education, Brazil

Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
3007 Tilden Street, NW Suite 5L
Washington, DC 20008-3009
scholars@cies.iie.org

Ford Foundation
320 West 43rd Street
New York, NY 10017

Inter-American Foundation
Fellowship Representative
IAF Fellowship Program
901 North Stuart Street, Tenth Floor
Arlington, Virginia, USA 22203
Tel | 703 841 3830
Fax | 703 527 3529

International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX)
1616 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Tel | 202 628 8188
Fax | 202 628 8189
irex@irex.org

Organization of American States (OAS)
For citizens of all OAS member States, (except the US) the application form must be presented to The General Secretariat of the OAS in Washington, DC, (through the official channels established by each government). For further information or assistance, candidates should contact the National Liaison Office (ONE) of their country of origin.

“SPURS ENGAGES FELLOWS IN INTELLECTUAL DIALOGUES AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION: TOOLS THAT ARE CRITICAL TO OUR DEVELOPING SOCIETIES.”

NADYA ARAUJO GUIMARAES
BRAZIL 1993-1994
PROFESSOR
UNIVERSITY OF SAO PAOLO
SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT