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Overseas Programs Special Bilateral Projects

Program Information

Popular name

N/A

Program Number

84.018

Program objective

To increase mutual understanding and knowledge between the people of the United States and those in other countries by offering qualified U.S. educators opportunities to participate in short-term study seminars abroad on topics in the social sciences and the humanities.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2016

    No Current Data Available. No Current Data Available.

  2. 2023

    Funded programs in Argentina/Brazil, Jordan, and Mexico.

  3. 2024

    Funded programs in Colombia, Finland, and Thailand.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

Education Department General Administrative Regulations. Program announcements and related information are available from the Office of International and Foreign Language Education within the Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Education (13+)
  • Education Professional
  • Graduate Student
  • Individual/Family
  • Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
  • Student/Trainee

Additional resources