The Places You'll Go Passport Stipend

Award Amount: $200
The Places You’ll Go Passport Stipend is a $200 award designed to support students applying for their first U.S. passport. This one-time stipend helps cover the cost of a passport book for students who are applying to study abroad and have never had a U.S. passport book.

Eligibility

• Must be a currently enrolled, degree-seeking University of Arizona student in good academic standing.
• Must have a Traveler profile on Via TRM, the platform in which study abroad applications are hosted
• Must be eligible to acquire a U.S. adult passport.
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Be 18 years or older
• Never had a U.S. passport book
• Not have already applied for a U.S. passport book
• Priority will be given to students who are applying or already accepted to a for-credit, in-person Arizona International Study Abroad program that is is a faculty-led, exchange, summer research, internship program or is at an Arizona Abroad Location. 

How to Apply

• Students who attend a required passport application session will need to confirm their eligibility based on criteria above and will need to create a Via Traveler Profile.
• Students who meet the eligibility criteria and attend the required passport application session will be able to complete a Google Form application to be considered for this stipend.
   

Terms and Conditions

• There are a limited number of awards available each term and students are encouraged to apply early. Submission of an application does not guarantee selection.
• Selected students are required to attend a workshop, held virtually or in-person that will guide them through the passport application process.
• Selected students must upload either their passport application receipt or the confirmation email received after applying for their U.S. passport.
• Stipend funds will be disbursed to the student’s Bursar account and may be applied toward any outstanding balances.
• Students may only receive this award once.
• This stipend is not eligible to be used for passport renewal costs.