Fulbright Development Grants Guidelines

Fulbright Development Grants - 2027 application cycle now open!

Application Guidelines

1. Seed grants are open to full-time tenure track and non-tenure track faculty who have not previously been awarded a Fulbright Scholar award at Texas Tech University.
2. Funds must be transferred to departmental accounts and expended by August 31, 2027.
3. Submit proposals electronically via the InfoReady Competition Space system.
4. Consult with the appropriate contact in your Dean’s Office for any additional internal requirements/guidelines.
5. A final report is due after project completion of grant travel by September 30, 2027.

Fulbright Development Grants Application Template

Submit via InfoReady by COB February 1, 2027.  Make sure to include the following information:

PI Name(s):
Academic rank(s):
Academic college(s) and department(s):

Country of Interest:
Project title:

Project concept (up to 250 words):  Project concepts should articulate clearly how the travel will contribute to establishing a Fulbright host.

Letter of support from supervisor (director/chair/dean):

Funds requested (up to $3,500): Provide a detailed budget with breakdown of proposed expenses. Acceptable expenses can include: visiting international universities or research institutions for research purposes, meeting with current or prospective international collaborators, developing creative scholarly activities, developing an engaged scholarship project with international partners, collecting data, and engaging in scholarly activities. Additionally, please provide a proposed travel/collaboration plan.

Projects should align with Fulbright Scholar goals and strategic priorities.