Grants are awarded on the basis of academic record, applicant s long-term goals, and financial need. They are given to students who not only meet the program criteria but who are willing and likely to return to Burma to work for the democratic and economic rebirth of the country. Supplementary Grant Programs - Burma is funded in cooperation with the U.S. Agency for International Development. The program is designed to provide supplemental funds to students who are enrolled in academic programs in accredited colleges, universities, and community colleges. Students who are enrolled in English as a Second Language Programs, high school, and vocational training institutions are not eligible for the Supplementary Grant Program - Burma.
Funding is provided for up to one year of study.
The Program does not offer any financial support or special provisions for dependent family members. Candidate must be a Burmese national. Candidates must be over 18 years and under 40 at the time of application 3. Applicants must provide the fullest possible account of their actual financial situation including copies of financial aid requests to the Host University and any other documents confirming additional financial support. Decisions of the Board are final.