The FY 2027 Fulbright Scholar Program offers approximately 970 awards for U.S. scholars and professionals to lecture or conduct research overseas, and about 1,025 awards for visiting scholars to do so in the U.S. It encompasses multiple components including Scholar-in-Residence, Global Scholars, and special awards addressing priority policy areas aligned with U.S. government goals. The program supports diverse international academic exchange activities.
Eligible applicants include nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education institutions), public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, and private institutions of higher education. Additional eligibility details are provided in the full announcement.