Welcome to the Dietrich W. Botstiber Foundation

Foundation representatives are welcomed to a village in Myanmar's northern Shan State, near the city of Lashio.
The Dietrich W. Botstiber Foundation is a US 501(c)(3) private foundation serving four distinct purposes:
- The Botstiber Scholars Program—Learn more about our mission to provide scholarships to talented individuals of good moral character in the fields of science, technology and commerce.
- BIAAS, the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies—Learn more about our Institute that promotes an understanding of the historic relationship between the United States and Austria.
- Botstiber Fund for Food Security —Learn more about our humanitarian programs that seek to prevent cruelty to human beings.
The Botstiber Foundation and the Austrian-American Educational Commission Announce the Establishment of Fulbright-Botstiber Visiting Professors of Austrian-American Studies.
Beginning in 2012-2013, a Fulbright-Botstiber award (approximately $20,000 for one academic semester) will be offered to Austrian scholars hosted by institutions in the United States, and an identical award will be offered to American scholars hosted by institutions in Austria.
The Botstiber Foundation does not accept unsolicited grant proposals, except for grant requests to the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies.


