IREX's 1996-1997 Grant Opportunities for US Scholars

[Int'l. Res. and Exch. Board]

              IREX GRANT OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S. SCHOLARS
              AND HOST OPPORTUNITIES FOR US UNIVERSITIES
                       1996-97 ACADEMIC YEAR

The International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) announces grant
opportunities for American citizens or permanent residents, as well as
host opportunities for US universities, for the 1996-97 academic year.

IREX provides field access for US specialists to scholars, policy-makers,
and research resources of the Newly Independent States of Eurasia, Central
and Eastern Europe, and Mongolia.  Specific grant programs include support
for Advanced Field Research; Short-Term Travel; Language Training; and
Special Projects in the Study of Eurasia, CEE, and Library and Information
Science.

Consult the IREX Gopher at info.irex.org for application deadlines,
eligibility requirements, and information about specific programs.  For
applications or a hard copy of the IREX Grant Opportunities brochure,
write to

irex at info.irex.org

or contact us by surface mail or phone:

IREX
1616 H St., NW
Washington DC 20006
ph: 202-628-8188
fax: 202-628-8189

A parallel announcement about IREX grant opportunities for non-American
scholars from Eurasia and CEE will be forthcoming later this summer.