{"id":5409,"date":"2022-12-22T16:55:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T21:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/?page_id=5409"},"modified":"2026-05-15T12:56:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:56:52","slug":"iie-american-passport-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/centers-of-excellence\/center-for-international-opportunities\/iie-american-passport-project\/","title":{"rendered":"IIE American Passport Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-iie-navigation-wrapper is-layout-constrained wp-block-iie-navigation-wrapper-is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t<div class=\"navigation-wrapper__sidebar\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"navigation-wrapper__menu-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"navigation-wrapper__menu-controls\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"navigation-wrapper__menu-parent-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eyebrow\">About IIE<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<nav id=\"navigation-wrapper-menu\" 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page-item-10355\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/centers-of-excellence\/national-academy-for-international-education\/current-members\/\">Current Members<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-1192 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/awards\/\">Medals and Awards<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-1196\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/awards\/iie-sio-of-the-year\/\">IIE SIO of the Year Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/nav>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"navigation-wrapper__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>IIE American Passport Project<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APP_webpage_horiz_16by9_revised-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39444\" style=\"aspect-ratio:\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APP_webpage_horiz_16by9_revised-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APP_webpage_horiz_16by9_revised-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APP_webpage_horiz_16by9_revised-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APP_webpage_horiz_16by9_revised-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/APP_webpage_horiz_16by9_revised.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the IIE American Passport Project<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Annually, IIE will make grants to U.S. colleges and universities in the\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iie.org\/IIENetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IIENetwork<\/a>\u202f so they can help U.S. students obtain a U.S. passport.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has long been part of IIE\u2019s mission to promote international education and exchange, so that all students can gain academic and career benefits from international experiences. The grant is intended to remove a common barrier that prevents students from even considering&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in study abroad.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the American Passport Project,&nbsp;IIE aims to help 10,000&nbsp;U.S. students to obtain their U.S. passport by the end of this decade and enable them to&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in study abroad. The program prioritizes students who&nbsp;are not participating in study abroad due to financial or other limitations&nbsp;and haven\u2019t yet&nbsp;acquired a U.S. passport, as well as those&nbsp;who&nbsp;are in their first year at the institution&nbsp;so they may&nbsp;have ample time to receive their passport along with help from their advisors to map out a study abroad plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To carry out the program,&nbsp;IIE&nbsp;will select&nbsp;various&nbsp;U.S.-based IIENetwork member institutions to receive a grant to support up to 25&nbsp;Pell Grant eligible&nbsp;students from their campus.&nbsp;The awarded institutions will&nbsp;identify and&nbsp;assist students through the passport application process, as well as&nbsp;encourage&nbsp;and advise&nbsp;students to go abroad.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong><strong>The IIE American Passport Project\u2019s sixth&nbsp;application cycle is&nbsp;now closed.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Learn more about the program and how to apply by watching the information session recording from December 17,&nbsp;2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/iie.widen.net\/s\/9fvsgdrw9x\/iie-american-passport-project-information-session-cycle-6\">Watch Info Session<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For program questions, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:IIEPassport@iie.org\">IIEPassport@iie.org<\/a>. For questions about the IIENetwork and membership status, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:membership@iie.org\">membership@iie.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-with-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/centers-of-excellence\/center-for-international-opportunities\/iie-american-passport-project\/eligibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eligibility<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-with-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/centers-of-excellence\/center-for-international-opportunities\/iie-american-passport-project\/apply\/\">Apply<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-with-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/centers-of-excellence\/center-for-international-opportunities\/iie-american-passport-project\/impact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Impact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center media-text--value-prop\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 34%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-3-font-size\">IIE Announces 6th Cohort of Awarded Institutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-with-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/news\/american-passport-project-awards-1m-in-institutional-grants-for-pell-eligible-college-students\/\">Press release<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/passport_red-1024x1016.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41669 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/passport_red-1024x1016.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/passport_red-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/passport_red-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/passport_red-768x762.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/passport_red.png 1078w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-vertically-aligned-top is-image-fill-element media-text--image-link-block\" style=\"grid-template-columns:41% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IIE-HEI-Team_AAUA-Award-2023-1024x797.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25236 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IIE-HEI-Team_AAUA-Award-2023-1024x797.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IIE-HEI-Team_AAUA-Award-2023-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IIE-HEI-Team_AAUA-Award-2023-768x598.png 768w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IIE-HEI-Team_AAUA-Award-2023-1536x1196.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.iie.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IIE-HEI-Team_AAUA-Award-2023-2048x1594.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IIE American Passport Project Receives International Recognition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The IIE American Passport Project received the 2023 AAUA Khaladjan International Award for Innovation in Higher Education. The project was selected among several international and U.S.-based initiatives in recognition of its inventive approach to widening access to education.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-with-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/news\/iie-american-passport-project-receives-international-recognition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:450px\"><div class=\"is-style-red-border wp-block-iie-cta\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-h-3-font-size\">Help More Students Study Abroad<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75 is-style-with-arrow\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iie.org\/about\/centers-of-excellence\/center-for-international-opportunities\/iie-american-passport-project?form=FUNJHHAWCYN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Give to the Passport Project<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-constrained wp-block-column-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"flex-basis:500px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"alignnone alignnone wp-block-iie-carousel\">\n\t<section class=\"splide iie-carousel iie-carousel--image\" 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