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excellent results in education, natural and humantirarian sciences, culture and arts by providing annual scholarships, funding projects and supporting different causes. Learn more about our programs</p></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_section_wrapper oh_canvas oh_section_counter_2 "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_section oh_default oh_canvas " data-ole-template-id="singleSectionWithTitle"><div class="oh_section_border"><div class=" oh_canvas "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_widget oh_expandable "><div><h2>Programs in USA</h2></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_widget oh_expandable "><div><p><a href="/92/page.html">Bulgarian Concert Evenings</a><br><a href="/93/page.html">Fine Art Exhibition, Loan and Donation</a><br><a href="/94/page.html">The Hristo Botev Bulgarian School</a><br><a href="/95/page.html">The Gergana Children's Chorus</a></p></div></div></div></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_section oh_default oh_canvas " data-ole-template-id="singleSectionWithTitle"><div class="oh_section_border"><div class=" oh_canvas "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_widget oh_expandable "><div><h2>Programs in Bulgaria</h2></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_widget oh_expandable "><div><p><a href="/98/page.html">Education</a><br><a href="/82/page.html">Arts</a><br><a href="/84/page.html">Culture and Historical Heritage</a><br><a href="/102/page.html">Sciences</a></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_delimiter oh_delimiter_transparent oh_delimiter_bottom_margin_200 oh_delimiter_top_margin_100 " data-ole-template-id="delimiter"><div></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_widget oh_expandable "><div><h1>NEWS</h1></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_delimiter oh_delimiter_transparent oh_delimiter_top_margin_100 oh_delimiter_bottom_margin_100 " data-ole-template-id="delimiter"><div></div></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="oh_news_list oh_inserted oh_section_wrapper oh_first oh_section_counter_1"><article itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting" class="oh_news_item oh_last oh_section oh_is_odd_0"><h4 class="oh_news_title" itemprop="name"><a href="/5/247/news_item.html" itemprop="url">Competition for the Awarding of a Scholarship for a Musician – Instrumentalist</a></h4><time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2025-03-04"><div class="oh_news_date"><span class="oh_date">Tuesday 04.Mar.2025</span></div></time><a href="/5/247/news_item.html" class="oh_news_item_to_full_text"><div itemprop="description" class="oh_news_item_annotation"><div xmlns="" class=" ole_canvas "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_text_image oh_text_image_left oh_text_image_width_40 oh_text_image_text_floats "><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="oh_img_text_wrap" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"><div xmlns="" class=" oh_img "><p><img alt="" src="/cdir/afbulgaria.org/files/design-01jhn0zjdm-1736946563.jpg"></p></div></div><section class=" oh_text_wrapper "><p>The American Foundation for Bulgaria announces a competition for the awarding of a scholarship for a musician – instrumentalist in connection with the scholarship established in 2020 in the name of Prof. Pavlina Dokovska.</p></section></div></div></div></a></article><div class="oh_stopper"></div><article itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting" class="oh_news_item oh_last oh_section oh_is_odd_1"><h4 class="oh_news_title" itemprop="name"><a href="/5/246/news_item.html" itemprop="url">Requirements for Receiving Olympic Scholarships for the 2024/2025</a></h4><time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2024-10-09"><div class="oh_news_date"><span class="oh_date">Wednesday 09.Oct.2024</span></div></time><a href="/5/246/news_item.html" class="oh_news_item_to_full_text"><div itemprop="description" class="oh_news_item_annotation"><div xmlns="" class=" ole_canvas "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_text_image oh_text_image_left oh_text_image_width_40 oh_text_image_text_floats "><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="oh_img_text_wrap" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"><div xmlns="" class=" oh_img "><p><img alt="" src="/cdir/afbulgaria.org/files/DSC01298.JPG"></p></div></div><section class=" oh_text_wrapper "><p>Scholarships from the American Foundation for Bulgaria are awarded to all students who have won medals in this year's international and Balkan Olympiads. </p></section></div></div></div></a></article><div class="oh_stopper"></div><article itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting" class="oh_news_item oh_last oh_section oh_is_odd_0"><h4 class="oh_news_title" itemprop="name"><a href="/5/245/news_item.html" itemprop="url">Application for student scholarships for 2024/2025</a></h4><time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2024-10-01"><div class="oh_news_date"><span class="oh_date">Tuesday 01.Oct.2024</span></div></time><a href="/5/245/news_item.html" class="oh_news_item_to_full_text"><div itemprop="description" class="oh_news_item_annotation"><div xmlns="" class=" ole_canvas "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_text_image oh_text_image_left oh_text_image_width_40 oh_text_image_text_floats "><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="oh_img_text_wrap" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/ImageObject"><div xmlns="" class=" oh_img "><p><img alt="" src="/cdir/afbulgaria.org/files/scholarships_2024.jpg"></p></div></div><section class=" oh_text_wrapper "><p>For another year, the American Foundation for Bulgaria will award scholarships to students from grades 9 to 12 who have excelled in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences, foreign languages, and the arts. The application deadline is October 31, 2024.</p></section></div></div></div></a></article><div class="oh_stopper"></div></div></div></article></div></main><div id="oh_third_column"><div class="oh_column_padding"><div class="oh_additional_info oh_infobox oh_first oh_1_in_row oh_infobox_id_16"><div class="oh_sidebox"><div class="oh_headline"><h1 xmlns="" class=" oh_template " data-ole-content-type="documentTitle" data-ole-template-id="documentTitle">Current</h1></div><div xmlns="" class=" ole_canvas "><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_text_over_image oh_text_hposition_right oh_text_vposition_top oh_text_light_color oh_text_shadow_off oh_text_over_image_width_60 oh_text_pad_no "><div class=" oh_img_wrap "><div class=" oh_img "><p><a href="/4/242/news_item.html" class=" oh_wraps_img"><img alt="" src="/cdir/afbulgaria.org/files/scholarships_2024.jpg"></a></p></div></div><div class=" oh_text " data-ole-content-type="text"></div></div><div class=" oh_row oh_template oh_delimiter 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