Grants for US Citizens

The U.S.-Mexico Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange (COMEXUS) is the principal binational organization dedicated to pursuing understanding between Mexico and the United States through educational exchanges by citizens of both countries who have demonstrated academic excellence. COMEXUS believes that individuals with international experience become key instruments for cementing and furthering the bilateral relationship between Mexico and the United States in the context of greater hemispheric integration. In particular, the Commission is interested in promoting the development of networks of individuals and institutions that stimulate the research and teaching of important themes related to the binational agenda.

Please choose from the following list of programs divided by category:

1. Grants for Students:

1. All Disciplines.

2. Graduate Degree Program.

3. Public Policy Initiative.

4. Binational Business Program.

5. English Teaching Assistantships.

2. Semester Mobility:

1. Semester Mobility for Students and Professors of Graduate Programs in Mexico and the United States.

3. Grants for Scholars

1. All Disciplines.

2. Border Program.

3. Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Program.

4. Fulbright Carlos Rico Award for North American Studies.

5. Fulbright Specialists Program.

4. Teacher Exchange Programs:

1. Spanish-language and/or ESL teachers at the Primary, Junior High, Senior High, or Community College levels. (Academic Year).

2. Spanish-language and/or ESL Administrators at the Junior High, Senior High, or Community College levels. (Six-week non-simultaneous exchange program).

3. Distinguished Fulbright Award In Teaching

4. English Teaching Assistantships.

5. Fulbright-Hays Summer Seminar.