US-Israel Educational Foundation
US-Israel Fulbright Programs Administered by USIEF:
Fulbright Grants for US Citizens
Fulbright Grants for Israeli Citizens
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US-Israel Fulbright Programs Administered by USIEF
FULBRIGHT GRANTS FOR US CITIZENS
Grant Program
Number of
grants and
length of Visit
Application
Deadline
Value of Grant
Comments
Senior Scholar Fellowships
Five grants for
four months
August 1,
2013
Host institution must contribute at
least $500/month to the
Foundation
Senior Specialists Fellowships
Ten grants for 2- Rolling
6 weeks
applications
$4,000 p/m single
supplement;$4,500 p/m one
dependent;$5,000 p/m two
dependents;$5,500 p/m three
or more dependents
Program provides economy
international airfare
($200/day honorarium; host
institution/s cover in-Israel
costs
Post-Graduate Student
Fellowships
Six grants for full
academic year
October 15,
2013
$14,900 single
supplement;$20,750 for one
dependent;$23,100 for two
dependents;$25,450 for three
dependents
Fulbright Post-doctoral
Fellowships
Eight grants
for two
academic
years
August 1 ,
2013
$20,000 per academic
year and host institution
fellowship
Open to specialists in the social
sciences, business,
environmental science,
information technology, law (see
footnote to this table for a fully
detailed list of eligible fields)
Open to holders of Bachelor’s
degree up through PhD
candidates; application through
home campus, exact dates vary
For post-doctoral fellows in all
fields, about to begin a period of
research activity at an Israeli
institution
* - Professionals in the following fields are eligible to take part in the Senior Specialists program: agriculture, American studies,
anthropology; applied linguistics/TEFL; archaeology; business administration; communications & journalism; economics;
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education; environmental science; information technology; law; library science; peace and conflict resolution; political
science; public administration; public/global health; sociology; social work; and urban planning.
CIES - Council for the International Exchange of Scholars: State Department contractor for senior scholars and professionals
programs
IIE – Institute for International Education: State Department contractor for student programs
FULBRIGHT GRANTS FOR ISRAELI CITIZENS
Grant Program
Number of
grants and
length of
visit/period of
support
Application
Deadline
Value of Grant
Comments
Post-Doctoral Scholar
Fellowship
Sixteen grants
for first year of
US post-doc
January 15,
2014
$37,500
Fulbright-ISEF Post-doctoral
Scholar fellowship
One grant for
first year of US
post-doc
January 15,
2014
$37,500
For post-doctoral fellows, about
to being a period of research
activity at a US institution in all
disciplines except researchers in
medicine, dental medicine,
veterinary medicine, nursing and
other clinical fields should their
research proposals
include clinical contact with
patients
For post-doctoral fellows
involved in community service
activities with proven leadership
capabilities in such activities
except researchers in medicine,
dental medicine, veterinary
medicine, nursing and other
clinical fields should their
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Grant Program
Number of
grants and
length of
visit/period of
support
Application
Deadline
Fulbright Master’s Degree
Program
Five grants for
first two years
of studies
March 31,
2014
Fulbright Outreach
Program
Student Fellowships
Seven grants
for first two
years of studies
March 31,
2014
Foreign Language
Teaching Assistant
Program (Arabic) (FLTA)
fellowships
Up to ten
grants for one
academic
year
August 31,
2013
Value of Grant
Tuition and fees for maximum
two years; monthly
maintenance allowance;
international travel; book and
equipment allowances;
limited health coverage
Tuition and fees for maximum
two years; monthly
maintenance allowance;
international travel; book and
equipment allowances;
limited health coverage
Tuition scholarship for
coursework; monthly
maintenance allowance;
roundtrip transportation to
and from the host campus;
limited health coverage
Comments
research proposals
include clinical contact with
patients
For master’s students in all
disciplines except business
administration and those in
which hands-on contact with
patients is required
For master’s and doctoral
students whose mother tongue is
Arabic and to students from the
Ethiopian community in all
disciplines except those in
which hands-on contact with
patients is required
For speakers of Arabic as mother
tongue, who are teachers of
English or about to complete
training as English teachers;
program combines work as TA’s
in Arabic language courses and
study in the field of TESL
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Grant Program
Number of
grants and
length of
visit/period of
support
Application
Deadline
Value of Grant
Comments
Fulbright International
Writing Program Fellowship
One full grant
for a writer,
poet,
playwright or
literary
translator for
three months
March 1,
2014
Program, cultural event and
administrative fees;
lodgings at the University of
Iowa; maintenance
allowance; limited health
insurance for grantee only;
international travel to and
from the United States;
program related local and
regional travel
The goal of the program is to
provide to its participant a
setting for cultural
exchange; the time and space
to write, read, translate, study,
conduct research, and travel;
and the opportunity to give
readings and become part of
the vibrant literary and
academic community at the
University of Iowa
Hubert H. Humphrey
Fellowships
Three grants
for full
academic
year
July 15, 2013
International/domestic travel;
tuition university
placement and fees for
university course work;
Limited health coverage;
monthly maintenance
allowance; funding for books,
computer purchase and
professional activities; special
program seminars; settling-in
allowance
Non-degree program,
combining studies and
internship, for mid-career
professionals with commitment
to service to the public
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Grant Program
Fulbright Scholar-inResidence fellowships
Number of
grants and
length of
visit/period of
support
Number of
grants to be
determined.
One or two
semesters
Application
Deadline
Value of Grant
Comments
October 15,
2013
International economy
travel; Fulbright grant (to
be determined);
Institutional in-kind support
(to be determined); limited
health coverage
Preference is given to
proposals in the humanities or
social sciences, but other
fields focusing on
international issues will be
considered. The program is
especially appropriate for
small liberal arts colleges,
minority-serving institutions,
and community colleges.
Visit USIEF’s website www.fulbright.org.il for further information