The Rotary Foundation Global Grants

The Rotary Foundation

Amount: $30,000 - $400,000
Deadline: Varies by Rotary district
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

Rotary Global Grants support large-scale international activities with sustainable, measurable outcomes in Rotary's areas of focus. This includes graduate-level study or research abroad.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: any
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Must be pursuing graduate-level coursework or research for a project in one of Rotary's areas of focus
  • Must have a sponsoring Rotary club and host Rotary club (for international study)

Required Materials

  • Application form (via Rotary Club)
  • Project plan
  • Budget
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Applications can be submitted anytime once approved by a Rotary club and district. Processing can take several months.

Tips

Connect with your local Rotary club early to understand the application process. Develop a clear and impactful project proposal that aligns with Rotary's areas of focus. Show how your studies will contribute to global good.