Organization of American States (OAS) – Leo S. Rowe Pan American Fund
The Rowe Fund is an educational loan program of the Organization of American States (OAS) that helps citizens from Latin America and Caribbean OAS Member States finance their studies or research in accredited universities across the United States by awarding interest-free loans of up to US$15,000 dollars.
By financing a portion of their studies in the United States, the Rowe Fund helps students complete their education while at the same time fostering cultural diversity, friendship, and communication among the people of the Americas. Rowe Fund loans include:
- Deferred repayment while in school
- No application or processing fees
- Applications are accepted and reviewed year-round and at any time during the studies in the U.S.
- Funding is sent directly to the student after approval
- Easy access to Loan Application Forms and instructions
Funding
Up to $15,000
Eligibility
- Applicants must be students who are already accepted into an accredited US university or institution.
- Qualified students will be those completing professional, post-graduate and/or undergraduate studies.
- Applicants must be citizens of a Latin American or Caribbean OAS member country.
- Individuals participating in professional development or academic exchange programs for at least one full academic semester are also eligible to receive funding.
- Candidates must be able to successfully complete the studies or research for which the loan is being requested within a maximum of 2 years.
- The applicant must have a visa allowing them to study full-time in the US.
- Students studying any academic field, with the exception of English as a Second Language (ESL), are eligible to receive Rowe Fund loans.
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Contact
The Organization of American States
Leo S Rowe Pan American Fund
Tel: 202-370-5000
Email: [email protected]