Foreign Affairs IT (FAIT) Fellowship

Objective

Develop new Information Technology talent for the Department of State’s Foreign Service at the undergraduate and graduate level; individuals who are dedicated to pursuing Foreign Service careers, and can effectively “respond to the complex challenges of modern diplomacy and international relations,” particularly in the vital Information Technology realm. The program seeks to attract and recruit highly talented and qualified candidates to a Foreign Service career in the U.S. Department of State through a program of educational support and professional development

Who Can Apply

• Unrestricted by Entity Type

Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Other public institution/organization, Non-Government - General, Minority group, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Quasi-public nonprofit institution/organization.

Who Benefits

• Unrestricted by Individual Type

Minority group, Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans), Private nonprofit institution/organization, Quasi-public nonprofit organization, Education Professional, U.S. Citizen, Public nonprofit institution/organization, Other public institution/organization

Assistance Types

• Cooperative Agreement

Program Contact

ITFellows@state.gov
(202)261-8956