Funding for Research, Study and Travel: Latin America and the Caribbean

Current relations between the United States and the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean encourage a more cooperative exchange of ideas. To provide the necessary information on grants, scholarships, and other forms of individual monetary support, this new directory outlines all the facts on approximately 350 funding sources. Each entry features a detailed program description along with eligibility or limitations that apply to specific programs. Also included is important fiscal information that reveals any special conditions or situations, such as required matching funds, and a list of projects previously funded by the sponsor of subjects relevant to Latin America and the Caribbean. For the scholar, researcher or student, travel in Latin America or the Caribbean area can add great dimension to a particular area of study. The first step is this directory.