Summer & Fall 2026 Travel Grant
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Undergraduate student in good academic and disciplinary standing at two-year or four-year college
- IFSA also accepts recent graduates or students seeking graduate degrees (only undergraduate credit can be earned)
Other requirements
- Home institution must be in U.S. or Canada
- Must have completed at least one semester of college before participating in study abroad program
- Must meet host institution requirements (GPA minimums, language requirements)
- Eligible to enter only once
Overview
Geographic Scope: United States and Canada
Award: 20 total $1,000 study abroad grants
- 10 awards for Fall 2026 programs
- 10 awards for Summer 2026 programs (sweepstakes concluded, winners announced)
Award Use: Grant awarded as credit to IFSA student account for payment toward IFSA program costs; cannot be disbursed as cash or transferred to non-IFSA programs or individuals
Eligibility
- Undergraduate student in good academic and disciplinary standing at two-year or four-year college
- Home institution must be in U.S. or Canada
- Must have completed at least one semester of college before participating in study abroad program
- IFSA also accepts recent graduates or students seeking graduate degrees (only undergraduate credit can be earned)
- Must meet host institution requirements (GPA minimums, language requirements)
- Eligible to enter only once
- Approval from home institution may be required
Terms & Conditions
- Grant cannot be disbursed as cash or in any form other than credit to IFSA account
- Cannot be transferred to another semester, non-IFSA program, or individual
- IFSA reserves right to withhold prizes for any reason
- Upon winning, recipients must:
- Provide confirmation of full name, home institution, major of study
- Begin IFSA application for program of choice if not already started
- Complete application by posted deadline for program
- Sign IFSA Student Acceptance Agreement
- Subject to all IFSA policies and host institution requirements
- Winners' general information (first name, home institution, major) may be shared publicly
Contact
- Phone: 1-800-858-0229 (U.S.) or 1-317-940-9336 (International)
- Email: studyabroad@ifsa-butler.org
- Address: 6201 Corporate Dr., Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46278
How to Apply
Application Process
- Complete Form: Submit the grant entry form on the Special Offers for Summer & Fall 2026 Programs page
- Required Information:
- First Name
- Last Name
- Phone
- Graduation Year
- Optional: Opt-in to email list for additional information, news, and promotions
- Submit: Submit form to enter sweepstakes
Next Steps After Winning
- Provide confirmation of full name, home institution, and major of study
- Begin IFSA application for program of choice
- Complete IFSA application by posted deadline
- Sign IFSA Student Acceptance Agreement upon acceptance
What Institute for Study Abroad Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2020
- 14
- Total given
- $517K
- Median grant
- $37K
- Range
- $5,000–$78K
- By dollars: Pennsylvania 21%, New York 15%, Indiana 13%. Top recipient cities: Hamilton, NY; Indianapolis, IN; Winston-Salem, NC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY
Educational
$78K
Butler University · Indianapolis, IN
Educational
$70K
Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC
Educational
$51K
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN
Educational
$47K
Franklin & Marshall College · Lancaster, PA
Educational
$44K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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