Program Fees

Your program fee covers all program costs (excluding airfare) and is 100% tax deductible for U.S. residents. Included in the fee is: a one-week orientation; family homestay with all meals provided; language lessons (not included in Latin America, but available for a nominal fee); development trainings and workshops; group sessions; midterm retreat (9+ weeks only); final debriefing session; on-going in-country support from FSD site team and U.S. staff; $200 seed grant; eligibility for additional project funding up to $1000, medical evacuation and limited health insurance; and pick-up from the airport.

2009 Program Contribution Fees

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