Category: Finance

Are you wondering how to finance your higher education in the United States? Want to learn more about evaluating and managing finances, financial aid, and loans? The cost of living and studying varies across the United States. With the right amount of planning and research, pursuing a U.S. higher education can be made affordable. When looking into studying in the United States, evaluating your finances should be one of the first things to do. U.S. institutions offer a variety of programs with a wide array of tuition and fees. There are many opportunities to superbly plan for our education. Attend the free session that will give you an insight to better manage and fund your higher studies in the U.S. Session:   Financing Your Higher Studies in the United States Date:       Friday, January 17,…

The Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) program is a competitive awards program that invites scientists in developing countries to apply for funds to support research and capacity-building activities on topics of importance to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and conducted in partnership with select U.S. Government-supported agencies. The program is implemented by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine through USAID support. The program is currently inviting pre-proposals (due February 10, 2020) for projects up to three years in duration and $100,000 per year (depending on focus area) that will lead to development-related policy or programmatic change from applicants in the following specific countries or regions or working on the following topical areas: Multiple Countries/ Any Development-Related Research Multiple Countries/ Advanced Digital Tools…

The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust is accepting applications for its 29th annual scholarship awards. Scholarships are open to Zoroastrian students in North America enrolled in four-year or graduate-level programs. Awards are based on financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular activity and community service. They are given as outright gifts or no- and low-interest loans. The Fali Chothia Charitable Trust was established in 1988 under the Zoroastrian Association of Metropolitan Washington, Inc. (ZAMWI). The Trust provides scholarships to deserving Zoroastrian students enrolled in universities in North America, regardless of their country of origin. Applications may be downloaded from: https://zamwi.org/fcc

We at R. D. Sethna Scholarship Fund have listed the various scholarships available to Zoroastrian students and also students of other communities. We share this list with students who contact us. Please see the list attached herewith. It is updated as and when we learn of new scholarships being awarded. Warm regards Farrokh Rustomji List of Trusts granting scholarships

Greetings from the U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai! Are you wondering how to finance your higher education in the United States? Want to learn more about evaluating and managing finances, financial aid, and loans? The cost of living and studying varies across the United States. With the right amount of planning and research, pursuing a U.S. higher education can be made affordable. When looking into studying in the United States, evaluating your finances should be one of the first things to do. U.S. institutions offer a variety of programs with a wide array of tuition and fees. There are many opportunities to superbly plan for our education. Attend the free session that will give you an insight to better manage and fund your higher studies in the U.S. Session:   Financing Your Higher Studies…

Hi, Please find below the links of Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) uploaded on grants.gov. Grants related queries may be addressed to MumbaiGrants@state.gov 1. M-NOFO-19-100: Conference “Opportunities for U.S.-Indian Higher Education STEM Collaboration” https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311482 2. M-NOFO-19-101: Debate Clubs to Foster Leadership Skills in Underprivileged Youth https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311483 3. M-NOFO-19-102: LGBT Pride Month Film Festival 2019 https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311496 4. M-NOFO-19-103: Promoting Diversity and Tolerance through Interfaith and Interclass Community Service Projects https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311484 5. M-NOFO-19-104: Travelling Film Festival on Women’s Safety and Empowerment https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311497 6. M-NOFO-19-105: U.S. Dance Troupe to Arts Festival in Tier-II City https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311498 7. M-NOFO-19-106: Inspiring Social Good through Theatre https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311499 8. M-NOFO-19-107: Disaster Management Studies Course https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=311477 Regards, U.S. Consulate General Mumbai Public Affairs Section ********************************** U.S. Consulate General, Mumbai C-49, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra East Mumbai 400…

Mumbai Chairman of Maulana Azad Minorities Financial Development Corporation Limited Haji Haider Azam said the deadline for filling up educational loan forms for minority students has been extended to December 31. Students of minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Sikh, Jain, Parsi and Jew) desiring to pursue professional and vocational courses like MBBS, MBA, BE etc) were asked to apply for educational loans trill November 30.  “Seeing the increasing demand from students and to facilitate more applications, we have extended the last date. Hopefully more students will take advantage of the loan’s scheme. The loan is for up to Rs 5 lakhs per student,”said Azam. Students are required to apply online at https://malms.maharashtra.gov.in