Fulbright-Schuman Innovation Award in USA: $3,339 USD monthly allowance (total maximum grant amount: $32,272 USD).
The Fulbright-Schuman Innovation Award will give preference to proposals focused on EU or U.S.-EU approaches to innovative technologies and business models and their integration with new and existing policies and regulations.
Successful proposals should address research topics focusing on the intersection of technological innovation and policy, such as but not limited to data privacy and protection. The policy-oriented research funded by the grant should be of common importance for the U.S.-EU relationship and/or EU affairs and tenable in any one or two EU Member States.
In addition to traditional research scholars and postdoctoral candidates, administrators looking to exchange best practices with their European counterparts are also welcome to apply. Professionals such as policy-makers, policy analysts and researchers at think tanks, non-profit organizations (NGOs), associations, learned societies, foundations, decision-makers at state or federal government offices, and individuals in industry or the media with relevant professional experience are also encouraged to apply.
Ph.D. (or other terminal degree) not required
USA Citizens
Candidates are welcome to submit applications affiliated with any appropriate institutions, including European universities, governments, non-profit organizations and think tanks. Candidates are responsible for arranging their own placement, including letters of invitation from any hosts.
This award is administered by the Fulbright Commission in Brussels, Belgium. For questions, please contact info@fulbright.be.
You can also contact: Carleen Velez, Outreach and Recruitment Specialist
Phone: 202-686-4021
Email: EuropeEurasia@iie.org