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Latin American and Caribbean Studies

Cornell University

Funding

Find the support you need to pursue your studies and research on Latin America and the Caribbean. View the full list of opportunities from LACS and the Einaudi Center in our list below.

For Undergraduate Students

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Global Internships, travel stipends, and research support

For Graduate Students

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Travel, research, and conference grants

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Funding Opportunities are sorted chronologically from oldest to newest by application deadline and timeframe.
Application Deadline
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Undergraduate Global Scholars

Deadline:
Timeframe: Fall
Contribute to the conversation about the future of international aid as a Global Scholar with the Einaudi Center!
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Lourdes Benería Award

Deadline:
Timeframe: Spring
The Lourdes Benería Award for summer field research supports students studying gender and planning in Latin America or the Caribbean.
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International Research Travel Grants

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Do you need to travel internationally for your graduate research or field work? If you’re traveling between the United States and a host country for your dissertation or thesis research—or for other academic experiences in the international arena—Einaudi can help you get there. 
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Seed Grants

Deadline:
Timeframe: Spring
The Einaudi Center's faculty seed grants advance international research and education at Cornell and support international activities and events.
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Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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Timeframe: Spring
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program sends U.S. citizens to more than 160 countries to study, research, and teach English abroad.