The Center for Advanced Study of International Development and the Women and International Development programs at Michigan State University offer courses and activities focused on development studies in the new era of globalization. The Madison and Milwaukee campuses offer extensive graduate and some professional training programs in Latin American studies as well. Contact for programs focused on Africa, and International Karla Ver Bryck Block. Grants are awarded for 12-month budget periods, subject to renewals of 1 or 2 years. Payments are made as stipulated in the grant.
Renewals are subject to the availability of funds.
Academic year second summer fellowships payments to student recipients are made by the institutions on a competitive basis. If summer fellowships are issued, they will be for a summer session in which the equivalent of an academic year's foreign language study is completed. Payments are made by the grantee institution. Funds may be used for instructional costs of language and area and international studies programs, administration, lectures, conferences, library resources and staff, outreach, and travel. All programs must provide performance reports upon completion of each year's budget period and a final report of project accomplishments at the end of the grant.