This grant funds a U.S. study tour for Canadian university students to explore American history, values, and institutions, followed by projects sharing their learning with others in Canada.
Funder: U.S. Mission to Canada
Due Dates: July 17, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $50,000–$100,000 per award; 1 expected award; project duration up to 24 months
Summary: Supports a short-term U.S. study tour for Canadian university students to deepen understanding of America's founding history and values.
This funding opportunity, issued by the U.S. Mission to Canada, aims to support a Canadian partner organization in designing and implementing a short-term study tour in the United States for Canadian university students. The program will focus on America’s founding history, values, and institutions, including visits to historically significant sites, lectures by U.S. experts, and follow-on projects to amplify participants’ learning. The initiative seeks to cultivate future Canadian leaders in education, government, and international relations with a nuanced understanding of the United States, strengthening bilateral ties and fostering positive perceptions of the U.S. among Canadian youth.