The U.S. Embassy in La Paz has announced plans to begin the first College Horizons Scholarship Programs (CHOP) in Sacaba, Cochabamba and Cotoca, Santa Cruz, Bolivia. According to the embassy, each program will run for two years and will be organized in partnership with a local school and an English language education provider.
Applications for this opportunity are open until September 2, 2025. More details can be found in the full Notice of Funding Opportunity available on the embassy's website.
"The U.S. Embassy in La Paz seeks to launch inaugural College Horizons Scholarship Programs (CHOP) in Sacaba, Cochabamba and in Cotoca, Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Each program will consist of two-year initiatives, implemented in partnership with a local school and an English language education provider… Full Notice of Funding Opportunity, click here (564KB PDF)."
The initiative is part of ongoing efforts by the Department of State to support educational opportunities for Bolivian students.