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Awards and Benefits
Summary:  Up to nine awards for lecturing, lecturing/research or research.
Program Overview:  The academic year is October 2009 through June 2010 with the second semester beginning in either January or February. Letters of invitation from potential host institutions are recommended, but not required. The Commission will arrange host institution affiliation for applicants for those awards not located at a specific institution. Academic applicants must hold the rank of at least assistant professor and have a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience. Most awards are for the academic year, although one-semester awards of 4 or 5 months will be considered. For more information on Romania, visit www.cies.org/country/romania.htm.
Staff:  Senior Program Officer Jean McPeek, 202.686.6246, jmcpeek@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Kevin Orchison, 202.686.7852, korchison@cies.iie.org

Benefits
Stipend: $2,640-$2,860 monthly base stipend, according to the standard base stipend formula.
Maintenance: Standard maintenance. For 2007-2008 the following was provided: $150-$350 per month, based on the number of accompanying dependents, plus a stipend of up to $700 as well as a housing allowance of $250-$500 for grantees who do not receive housing from their host institutions, based on the number of accompanying dependents and city of placement. The housing allowance is paid in local currency by the host government.
Travel/Relocation: Standard travel/relocation. For 2007-2008 the following was provided: $3,200-$7,600, based on the number of accompanying dependents.
Tuition Assistance: Tuition Assistance.
Other Benefits:  Book allowance of $1,500 for one- or two-semester grants for lecturing or combined lecturing/research.

Awards
All Disciplines #9337
American Government and Comparative Politics #9338
American Studies #9339
Business Administration and Economics #9340
Engineering and Computer Science #9341
Music #9342
Sociology #9343

The Fulbright Program is a program of the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. CIES is a division of the Institute of International Education.

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