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14 open Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 54 grants totaling $232M.

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All-time tracked giving
$232M
54 grants
Median grant size
$2.1M
Max: $22M

Open Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs grants

  • FY 2027 International Visitor Leadership Program’s National Program Agencies

    Up to $8.9MDeadline: Aug 24, 2026open

    Award range: $1,155,000 - $8,875,000 Eligibility: Please see full announcement.

  • FY 2027 International Visitor Leadership Program’s National Program Agencies

    Up to $8.9MDeadline: Aug 24, 2026open

    The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’ Office of International Visitors (ECA/PE/V) announces an open comp...

  • FY 2027 Fulbright Scholar Program

    Up to $8.7MDeadline: Aug 14, 2026open

    The Fulbright U.S. and Visiting Scholar Programs annually provide approximately 970 awards to U.S. scholars and professionals to lecture and/or conduc...

  • FY 2027 Fulbright Scholar Program

    Up to $8.7MDeadline: Aug 14, 2026open

    Award range: $8,650,000 - $8,650,000 Eligibility: Please see full announcement.

  • FY 2026 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals and Congress-Bundestag/Bundesrat Staff Exchange

    Up to $1.1MDeadline: Aug 14, 2026open

    The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) invites proposals for cooperative agreements to implement the FY 2026 (Academic Year 2027-2028) C...

  • FY 2026 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals and Congress-Bundestag/Bundesrat Staff Exchange

    Up to $1.1MDeadline: Aug 14, 2026open

    Award range: $1,100,000 - $1,100,000 Eligibility: Please see full announcement.

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

    Up to $475KDeadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

    Up to $475KDeadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

    Up to $381KDeadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

    Up to $381KDeadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Art Biennales

    Up to $375KDeadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales

    Deadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

  • Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Art Biennales

    Deadline: Jan 1, 2099open

    The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Cultural Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/CU) seeks to advance international unde...

    arts_educationinternational_developmentcultural_preservationartinternational dialogue

  • U.S. LEADS (United States Leadership in Education, Advanced Manufacturing, and Digital Skills) Program (Freedom 250 Initiative)

    open

    U.S. LEADS (United States Leadership in Education, Advanced Manufacturing, and Digital Skills) Program (Freedom 250 Initiative) is sponsored by Bureau...

    higher_educationworkforce_developmentai_manufacturingai_educationsmall_business

Where Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

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How to apply for Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs grants

Most Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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