[Intl] U.S.-Muslim Intercultural Awareness Competition

[Jenna Graff <graff@vaxa.cis.uwosh.edu>]

Dear International Listserve Member:

> NAFSA's
> Cooperative Grants Program (COOP) is pleased to announce a special
> U.S. - Muslim Intercultural Awareness Grant
> competition.  These grants are awards of up to $5,000. 
> Proposals must be received by July 1, 2003.
>
> Proposed projects must promote
> U.S. - Muslim intercultural awareness on U.S.
> campuses or in U.S. communities and meet one or more of the following
> objectives:
>
> * encourage international students and scholars
> attending U.S. colleges and universities to become involved in and
> knowledgeable about U.S. culture and society apart from their
> study/research programs; and/or
>
> * enhance the experience of
> U.S. students involved in study abroad prior to
> their departure or upon their return;
> and/or
>
> * stimulate and strengthen interaction among
> international students, their U.S. peers,
> faculty, and communities. 
>
> U.S.-based institutions of higher education and
> U.S. based nonprofit organizations are eligible
> to apply. 
>
> For more information, including application
> materials and the Model Program List, visit the NAFSA web site at
> www.nafsa.org/coop. 
> Contact COOP staff at
> coop@nafsa.org with any questions
> about the competition, your project ideas, or the application
> process.   Also look online for information about COOP's
> International Education Week 2003 Grant competition.
>
> COOP grants are made available through funding
> from the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States
> Department of State, under the authority of the Fulbright-Hays Act of
> 1961, as amended.

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