FLAD Reengagement Program 2027 Empowering U S Talent to Reconnect with Portugal
Launched by the Luso-American Development Foundation known as FLAD this initiative aims to deepen academic cultural and institutional ties between Portugal and the United States while empowering alumni to contribute meaningfully to Portuguese society
With academic mobility between the two countries reaching record levels this program provides a timely opportunity to reconnect expand your network and create lasting change
Details
Host Organization Luso American Development Foundation FLAD
Program Name FLAD Reengagement Program 2027
Eligible Participants U S students recent graduates and young professionals
Grant Amount Between 3000 and 5000 euros
Degree Level Bachelor and Masters
Project Location Portugal
Purpose To support impactful projects that reinforce Portugal United States relations
Selected participants may also organize workshops mentoring sessions and cultural exchange activities engaging current students through the Study in Portugal Network SiPN
Program Objectives
Reconnect U S citizens with Portugal after prior academic or professional experience
Support projects with social academic cultural or economic impact
Strengthen long term Portugal United States relations
Encourage engagement with North American students through the Study in Portugal Network
Eligible Project Areas
Academic research or final projects involving fieldwork in Portugal
Social innovation initiatives
Service learning projects with nonprofit organizations
Internships residencies or professional training programs
Cultural artistic or community engagement initiatives
Projects connecting Portuguese American communities
Other innovative ideas aligned with the program mission and objectives
Benefits
Financial grant ranging from 3000 to 5000 euros
Opportunity to implement an independent impactful project in Portugal
Strengthened professional academic and cultural networks
Direct contribution to Portugal United States cooperation
Enhanced international experience and leadership development