Grantmakers featured in this Guide provide funding for international relief, disaster assistance, human rights, civil liberties, community development. conferences, and education. This Guide includes more than 1,400 grantmakers and 9,300 sample grants.

Grantmakers featured in this Guide provide funding for international relief, disaster assistance, human rights, civil liberties, community development. conferences, and education. This Guide includes more than 1,400 grantmakers and 9,300 sample grants.

To help colleges and universities find support for international activities, information is provided on funding opportunities and services available to institutions and individuals. For each source of support, a description is provided of funding objectives, services, available materials, and contact offices. Information is provided for 14 federal agencies, 38 private and service agencies, 13 foundations, 9 foreign governments, and 3 multilateral agencies. The following types of support are covered: faculty research support; postdoctoral fellowships; dissertation and predoctoral support; curriculum development; training; travel; conferences, workshops, and seminars; publications, translations, and collections; consultants, visiting personnel, and academic exchanges; international development assistance; collaborative research activities; interinstitutional affiliations; and support for foreign nationals. Included are indexes that are helpful in identifying potential sponsors of a particular activity by subject, geographic area, type of support, and title. A bibliography on international education and foundations is appended. (SW)