Funding and costs
In Romania, the FLEX Program is co-funded by the U.S. Department of State, through the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and the Ministry of Education and Research of Romania and implemented by the American Councils for International Education.
Costs Covered by the FLEX Global Program
Round-trip domestic and international travel (from home to the United States and back);
Monthly allowance to help students participate in social activities and buy necessary personal supplies;
Placement with a screened U.S. host family for one academic year;
Enrollment in a U.S. secondary school;
Program orientation activities including pre-program preparation and re-entry preparation;
Program activities arranged in local U.S. communities;
Medical insurance, excluding pre-existing conditions and dental care.
The FLEX Program does NOT cover the following costs:
Any costs associated with receiving an international passport;
Personal expenses not covered by the monthly stipend
Excess baggage costs;
Internet or data plans.
FLEX Global Menu
Program Information
Co-Funded by
The United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Ministry of Education and Research of Romania
